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Back stamps

Scope note

20th-century term sometimes applied to any marks placed on the underside of any ceramic object but strictly applicable to only such marks made with rubber stamps. ILDC89

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

300028780

Broader Terms used

<marks by location or context>

Term used for

back-stamps
stamps, back

Equivalent Terms used

back stamp

Created

13yrs ago

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