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Dowel pins

Scope note

Special nails that are pointed at both ends and are used to fasten mortise-and-tenon joints. MEANS

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

300065941

Broader Terms used

pins (fasteners)

Narrower Terms used

barbed dowel pins

Term used for

pins, dowel

Equivalent Terms used

dowel pin

Created

12yrs ago

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