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Barking irons

Scope note

Tools with a round, semicircular, or spade-shaped blade often socketed and mounted on a wood handle; used for stripping bark from logs. SALAM

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

300024446

Equivalent Terms used

barking iron

Created

13yrs ago

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