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Handkerchief boxes

Scope note

Boxes intended primarily for the storage of handkerchiefs; often of fabric and quite decorative.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000225929

Broader Terms used

<containers for personal gear>

Equivalent Terms used

handkerchief box

Created

13yrs ago

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