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Escutcheon pins

Scope note

Small nails, usually brass and often ornamental, used to fix an escutcheon. MEANS

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

300065943

Broader Terms used

pins (fasteners)

Term used for

pins, escutcheon

Equivalent Terms used

escutcheon pin

Created

13yrs ago

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