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Tins

Scope note

Term applied to tinplate containers with a cover or lid used for packaging biscuits, crackers, tobacco, or the like.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000216970

Broader Terms used

<containers by form>

Equivalent Terms used

tin

Created

13yrs ago

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