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Stamps (marks)

Scope note

Impressed, printed, perforated,or embossed marks made by a hard object, especially a die, block, or other tool, on a softer material such as paper or wax.

Term type

AAT
Inscription type
Object name

Getty AAT term number

3000262844

Broader Terms used

<marks by process or technique>

Equivalent Terms used

stamp
stamp (mark)

Created

13yrs ago

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