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Cleaving blades

Scope note

Sharp steel bars used to split stone so that the facet angles can be measured. HAND

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

300023015

Term used for

blades, cleaving

Equivalent Terms used

cleaving blade

Created

12yrs ago

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