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Wine-glass coolers

Scope note

Small vessels that hold iced water to cool or rinse a wine glass at the table; made of silver, glass, earthenware, or porcelain, with one or two notches in the rim from which an inverted wine glass may be suspended. For large circular or oval bowls with scalloped rims used to cool six or more glasses, use "monteiths."

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000260859

Created

12yrs ago

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