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Button bits

Scope note

Bits used to inscribe, smooth, and cut out circles from thin bone plates in the production of buttons. MERCER

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

300024887

Broader Terms used

bits (tool components)

Term used for

bits, button

Equivalent Terms used

button bit

Created

13yrs ago

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