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Large circular or oval bowls with scalloped rims used to cool inverted wine glasses or punch cups, usually six or more. Often made of silver, but also of earthenware, porcelain, or other metals. Those with detachable, scalloped rims also served as punch bowls. For small vessels that hold one wine glass, use "wine-glass coolers."
Monteith was a 17th century Scottish eccentric who wore a cloak with a scalloped hem.
This term has 2 records attributed within our system.
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Object name
3000196703
bowls, chilling
bowls, monteith
chilling bowls
monteith bowls
monteths
13yrs ago
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