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coffins


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Term Type

Art & Architecture Thesaurus

Preferred Term

coffins

Details

Boxes or chests for a corpse to be buried in.

Variations

coffin

caskets

casket

cercueils

cercueil

feretri

feretro

ataúdes

ataúd

féretro

Narrower Terms

sarcophagi

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