Hierarchy classification:

1. top of the aat hierarchies
2. Objects Facet
3. Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name)
4. Containers (hierarchy name)
5. containers (receptacles)
6. [containers by function or context]
7. culinary containers
8. [containers for storing or transporting food]
9. food carriers
10. lunchboxes

Anotations

Scope note:

Japanese or Japanese-style boxes comprised of individual compartments, and used to store or transport packed meals, typically lunches or a picnic. Named after a Chinese dialect word meaning ‘convenient,’ bento boxes can vary in style and material from the simple to the very ornate, the more decorative type often made of wood or painted lacquer.