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Biggins (vessels)

Scope note

Coffeepots having separate containers, often in the form of a muslin bag, in which the coffee is immersed while being boiled and usually a stand with a heating device for keeping the coffee warm.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000215510

Broader Terms used

coffeepots

Equivalent Terms used

biggin (vessel)

Created

12yrs ago

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