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Card cases

Scope note

Small flat boxlike containers used to carry personal cards; used especially with reference to those used in the Victorian era to carry visiting cards.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000227119

Broader Terms used

<containers for personal gear>

Equivalent Terms used

card case

Created

13yrs ago

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