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Dowel plates

Scope note

Hardened steel plates containing holes of various diameters; used to cut dowels by driving pegs through the holes to remove excess wood. DAC

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

300023697

Broader Terms used

<cutters: woodworking tools>

Equivalent Terms used

dowel plate

Created

13yrs ago

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