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Chisels

Scope note

Metal hand tools with a cutting edge at one end, usually driven by a hammer or mallet; used in dressing, shaping, or working wood, stone, or metal. MEANS

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

300024665

Broader Terms used

<cutting tools>

Equivalent Terms used

chisel

Created

13yrs ago

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