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Pawnshops

Scope note

Use for stores in which personal movable property is deposited in exchange for money at interest and where unredeemed property is displayed and sold.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

30005362

Equivalent Terms used

pawnshop

Created

12yrs ago

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