saltcellars

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Scope note
Small, low, open vessels used to hold salt at the table; made in a variety of forms and may have a flat base or rest on legs or a stemmed foot. For tall vessels used to hold salt, use "standing salts."
saltcellars
Accepted term: 29-Apr-2024