Skip to main content

Forkstaffs

Scope note

Hollow planes which produce smooth long cylindrical surfaces; used to make stair rails, carriage-wheel spokes, large furniture moldings for case pieces, and tool handles. HUMMEL

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000161730

Broader Terms used

hollow planes

Equivalent Terms used

forkstaff

Created

13yrs ago

Citation for print

This page can be cited in the Harvard Bibliographic style using the text below:

The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Terminology definition for: forkstaffs" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/terminology/term-86406 Accessed: 2024-11-25 21:41:13

Citation for Wikipedia

To cite this page on Wikipedia you can use this code snippet:

{{cite web|url=https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/terminology/term-86406|title=Terminology definition for: forkstaffs|author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-11-25 21:41:13|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}

API call for this record

To call these data via our API (remember this needs to be authenticated) you can use this code snippet:

https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/api/v1/terminology/term-86406

Sign up for updates

Updates about future exhibitions and displays, family activities, virtual events & news. You'll be the first to know...