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Sheepskin

Scope note

Use for the skin of a sheep, with or without wool left on, prepared for any of various uses such as in garments, as leather or as parchment.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000193374

Broader Terms used

skin

Equivalent Terms used

sheepskins

Created

13yrs ago

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