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Carpenters' levels

Scope note

Hand tools which consist of a wood or metal bar about 2 feet long with four spirit levels set into it; used by carpenters to determine a horizontal or vertical plane or line. MEANS

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

300024242

Broader Terms used

levels

Term used for

levels, carpenters'

Equivalent Terms used

carpenter's level

Created

13yrs ago

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