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Pickup tongs

Scope note

Tongs of all kinds that are used for picking up work as opposed to holding the work while it is forged or manipulated.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

300023356

Broader Terms used

<tongs: metalworking tools>

Created

13yrs ago

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