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Visiting cards

Scope note

Small cards bearing the name, and sometimes the address of a person or married couple for presentation, as when formally calling or visiting. GAHLM

Term type

AAT
Object category

Getty AAT term number

300026823

Broader Terms used

<identifying cards>

Equivalent Terms used

visiting card

Created

14yrs ago

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