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Washboilers

Scope note

Large metal vessels, sometimes lined with white porcelain, used for boiling clothes.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000196600

Broader Terms used

<housekeeping containers>

Equivalent Terms used

washboiler

Created

13yrs ago

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