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Vessels

Scope note

Containers designed to serve as receptacles for a liquid or other substance, usually those of circular section and made of some durable material; especially containers of this nature in domestic use, employed in connection with the preparation or serving of food or drink, and usually of a size suitable for carrying by hand.

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Term type

AAT
Object name

Getty AAT term number

3000193015

Broader Terms used

<containers by form>

Equivalent Terms used

vessel

Created

13yrs ago

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