paper cups
Identification code: 300417996
Hierarchy classification:
- top of the aat hierarchies
- Objects Facet
- Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name)
- Containers (hierarchy name)
- containers (receptacles)
- [containers by function or context]
- culinary containers
- [containers for serving and consuming food]
- [vessels for serving and consuming food]
- drinking vessels
- cups (drinking vessels)
- [cups by form]
Narrower term/s
Alternative term/s
- cups, paper
- paper cup
Anotations
Scope note:
Cups made of paper, often made leak-proof by a coating of plastic or wax; typically intended for one use. First documented in imperial China by 2nd century BCE.
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