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Comfit glasses

Scope note

Small sweetmeat glasses, usually about 4 inches high, used for serving dry sweetmeats or confections.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000201878

Broader Terms used

sweetmeat glasses

Term used for

glasses, comfit

Equivalent Terms used

comfit glass

Created

13yrs ago

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