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Inkstones

Scope note

Stones with hollows or depressions deeper at one end than at the other; used for preparing calligrapher's ink. HAND

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

300022517

Narrower Terms used

ink stone board

Equivalent Terms used

inkstone

Created

13yrs ago

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