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Punches (marking tools)

Scope note

Tools used to make indentations or perforations in various materials; usually in the form of a steel rod whose end may take a variety of shapes; used for marking, blanking, and decoration.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

300024790

Broader Terms used

<marking tools and equipment>

Equivalent Terms used

punch (marking tool)

Created

13yrs ago

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