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Pomanders

Scope note

Small containers for fragrant spices or perfumes originally intended to be carried to ward off infections. Perforated and usually globular, apple-shaped, or composed of fitted sections. ILDC89

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000220822

Equivalent Terms used

pomander

Created

12yrs ago

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