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Banana boats

Scope note

Term used by tableware designers and glass manufacturers at the end of the 19th century for U-shaped dishes set on a high stem and intended to hold bananas.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000203362

Broader Terms used

fruit bowls

Equivalent Terms used

banana boat

Created

13yrs ago

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