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Sifters

Scope note

Devices or utensils of fine mesh used for winnowing powdered or granulated substances and often with a contrivance, as a rotator, to aid the action of sifting. W

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000201089

Broader Terms used

<culinary tools for separating>

Narrower Terms used

flour sifters

Equivalent Terms used

sifter

Created

12yrs ago

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