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Double boilers

Scope note

Containers consisting of two pots, one of which fits partway into the other; water is boiled in the lower pot to warm, melt, or cook the substance in the other. RHDEL2

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000196511

Broader Terms used

cookware

Equivalent Terms used

double boiler

Created

13yrs ago

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