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Dowels

Scope note

Pins of wood or metal used to hold or strengthen two pieces of wood where they join; also, thin round rods of wood.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

300014634

Broader Terms used

<object genres by form>

Equivalent Terms used

dowel

Created

12yrs ago

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