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Creamers

Scope note

Containers for holding and serving cream, especially a small pitcher that may be accompanied by a sugar bowl. Sometimes made as part of a tea or coffee service. For containers designed for holdi Containers for holding and serving cream, especially a small pitcher that may be accompanied by a sugar bowl. Sometimes made as part of a tea or coffee service. For containers designed for holding and serving milk, especially medium-sized pitchers, use "milk jugs."

This term has 1 records attributed within our system.

Term type

AAT
Object name

Getty AAT term number

3000220996

Broader Terms used

<vessels for serving drinks>

Narrower Terms used

cow creamers
cream pail

Equivalent Terms used

creamer

Created

13yrs ago

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