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Opera glasses

Scope note

Use for small, usually compact, binoculars intended for indoor use, as at theaters or concerts; includes those made with a detachable stick or handle for holding.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000241913

Broader Terms used

binoculars

Equivalent Terms used

opera glass

Created

13yrs ago

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