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Fruit

Scope note

That portion of a plant consisting of the seed and its envelope, especially the latter when it is of a juicy, pulpy nature.

This term has 129 records attributed within our system.

Term type

AAT
Plant
Motif
Object name

Getty AAT term number

300011868

Broader Terms used

plant material

Created

14yrs ago

Connected records

Cup

Maker(s)

Pottery: Unidentified Southwark Pottery (Probably)

Sauce tureen

Maker(s)

Factory: Worcester Porcelain Factory
Painter: Giles, James (In style of)

Famille verte dish

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown

Saucer dish

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown

Tankard

Maker(s)

Silversmith: Mundt, Christian II

Tankard

Maker(s)

Silversmith: Unknown

Cup

Maker(s)

Silversmith: Elioet, Fransoys

Cup

Maker(s)

Silversmith: Emmerling, Nicolaus

The larder

Maker(s)

Painter: Snyders, Frans

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