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Milk cans

Scope note

Lidded, roughly cylindrical containers with one or two handles used for holding, cooling, and transporting milk, holding varying quantities and generally of stainless steel or tin-coated galvanized steel.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000255809

Equivalent Terms used

milk can

Created

13yrs ago

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