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Turning (process)

Scope note

The shaping of objects by means of cutting tools while the material from which the objects are made rotates rapidly on a lathe. DAC

This term has 21 records attributed within our system.

Term type

AAT
Technique

Getty AAT term number

300053158

Equivalent Terms used

turned

Created

13yrs ago

Connected records

Commode

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown

Screen fan

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

Toddy ladle

Maker(s)

Silversmith: Cripps, William

Chair

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown

Bowl

Maker(s)

Potter: Lap, Geert

Bowl

Maker(s)

Production: Bryant, Anthony

Tea bowl

Maker(s)

Potter: Hammond, Lisa

Music stand

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown

Screen fan

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown

Screen fan

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

Mug

Maker(s)

Production: Enoch Booth's Factory (Probably)

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