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Kegs

Scope note

Barrel-shaped containers used to hold liquids, up to 30 gallons, having a taphole on top and a bunghole in the body.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000194516

Broader Terms used

<containers by form>

Narrower Terms used

rundlets

Equivalent Terms used

keg

Created

13yrs ago

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