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hope chest

traditionally, a box or chest (furniture) that women use to store dower items, including linens and baby clothes; may include items that do not fit in one box
Class type of: chest Q15655434
hope chest
Poul Friis Nybo · Public Domain · Wikimedia

Facts

2 properties
Subclass of
chest
Different from
trousseau, dowry, bride price, knottekistje[2][3][4][5]
🏷️ Also known as
en glory box en trousseau chest en trousseau en hope chest en bride's box en cedar chest en dowry box en dowry chest da brudekiste de Brauttruhe de Aussteuertruhe de Aussteuerschrank es arca de novia ja ホープチェスト ko 혼수함 nl bruidskist nl uitzet sv brudkista uk Весільна скриня zh 嫁妝箱
🔖 Identifiers · 8
FISH Archaeological Objects Thesaurus ID
95968
Freebase ID
/m/0fwls9
Google Knowledge Graph ID
/g/1s047xljc
Google Product Taxonomy ID
6947
National Historical Museums of Sweden ID
term/bf6a7ec5-0cd4-422f-85bd-2270b5fa3b64
Nomenclature for Museum Cataloging
1255
Portable Antiquities Scheme object type ID
DOWRY+BOX
YSO ID
23594

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🔗 Connections
Different from 2
dowry, bride price
← Different from 2
dowry, bride price
Subclass of 1
chest
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Summary

hope chest is a type of chest[1].

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  1. 11d ago · Cathy Richards · 2026-10-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Google Knowledge Graph ID → /g/1s047xljc
    "Merged from another item"
  2. 25w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Different from → trousseau, dowry, bride price +1
    Subclass of → chest
    "Changed claim qualifiers: YSO ID: 23594, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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