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Kettle stitches

Scope note

Use for linked stitches, often chain stitches, made by hand at the head and tail of a text block, joining each gathering to the one next to it.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000261564

Broader Terms used

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Equivalent Terms used

kettle stitch

Created

13yrs ago

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