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Oyster plates

Scope note

Shallow dishes with a series of shell-like depressions intended for serving oysters and similar shellfish.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000221263

Broader Terms used

plates (dishes)

Equivalent Terms used

oyster plate

Created

12yrs ago

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