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Fruit bowls

Scope note

Term generally applied to any bowl used to serve or display real or artifical fruit. Prefer "compotes" for bowls, usually set on a high footed stem and sometimes having a cover, used to serve fruit, compotes, nuts, or sweets.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

300042959

Narrower Terms used

banana boats
fruit bowl
fruit dish

Equivalent Terms used

fruit bowl

Created

13yrs ago

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