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Carving knives

Scope note

Large knives with a sharp, curved, and often pointed blade used to carve or slice meat and similar food. May be accompanied by a carving fork.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

300043122

Equivalent Terms used

carving knife

Created

13yrs ago

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