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Lignum vitae

Scope note

The heaviest, hardest, and most dense type of commercially available wood. MAYER

This term has 1 records attributed within our system.

Term type

AAT
Material

Getty AAT term number

300012193

Broader Terms used

hardwood

Created

12yrs ago

Connected records

Wassail cup and cover

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown

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