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Barreling

Scope note

Use both for application of paint to small articles by tumbling them in a barrel containing paint, and the process of improving the surface finish of objects by processing them in a barrel along with abrasive particles.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

300053771

Broader Terms used

finishing (process)

Equivalent Terms used

barreled

Created

13yrs ago

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