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Bench hooks

Scope note

Devices, usually made of hardwood, used in carpentry to secure the work at the back of the workbench, in order to protect the surface of the workbench from being scarred or damaged by movement of the work. MEANS

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

300024108

Equivalent Terms used

bench hook

Created

13yrs ago

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