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Stakes (tools)

Scope note

Small anvils used for the working of thin sheet metal, so called because they are supported by a sharp vertical prop which is inserted into a hole in the workbench. DAC

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

300023205

Term used for

anvils, stake
stake anvils

Equivalent Terms used

stake (tool)

Created

13yrs ago

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