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Spline joints

Scope note

Joints in which a thin strip of wood (spline), acts as an independent tongue that fits simultaneously into corresponding grooves cut in two butted or mitered boards. NEF

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

300045384

Broader Terms used

simple joints

Narrower Terms used

butterfly joints

Equivalent Terms used

spline joint

Created

13yrs ago

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