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punch bowls


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Term Type

Art & Architecture Thesaurus

Preferred Term

punch bowls

Details

Large bowls, usually made of silver, ceramic, or glass, in which a beverage, such as punch or lemonade, is prepared and served. They are frequently accompanied by a ladle and sometimes a set of punch cups.

Variations

punch bowl

bowls, punch

punch-bowls

bols à punch

bol à punch

Broader Term

vessels for serving drinks

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