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Soap boxes

Scope note

Small boxes or receptacles intended primarily for soap; often made as spherical, perforated containers used to hold a ball of scented soap. May be part of a toilet set. Also, any box used for holding or shipping soap. For open containers used to hold a bar of soap, use "soap dishes."

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000220755

Equivalent Terms used

soap box

Created

13yrs ago

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