ginger jars

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Scope note
Jars, often ceramic but sometimes of silver or other materials, usually of ovoid shape with flattened shoulders, an upright collar, and a dome or cap cover; of a type traditionally used by the Chinese for preserving ginger.
ginger jars
Accepted term: 31-Mar-2025