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Lead wool

Scope note

A wool-like material of fine strands of lead; sometimes used as caulking in pipe joints. DAC

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

300015206

Broader Terms used

caulking compound

Term used for

wool, lead

Created

13yrs ago

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