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Half hatchets

Scope note

Heavy-duty combinations of hatchet and hammer with a broad blade with a notched under part for pulling nails; used to chop off hardened plaster and to do other heavy work.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

300023037

Broader Terms used

hammers (tools)

Term used for

hatchets, half

Equivalent Terms used

half hatchet

Created

13yrs ago

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