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Tobacco boxes

Scope note

Small boxes used for carrying smoking or chewing tobacco, especially those with unattached fitted covers. For similar boxes having a hinged lid instead of an unattached, fitted cover, use "snuffboxes." ILDCS

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000198954

Equivalent Terms used

tobacco box

Created

12yrs ago

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