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Pepper casters

Scope note

Casters intended primarily for serving ground pepper, usually of baluster or cylindrical shape with a finely pierced domed cover, which was sometimes screwed to the container.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

300043030

Broader Terms used

casters (vessels)

Equivalent Terms used

pepper castor

Created

13yrs ago

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