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Bow drills

Scope note

Drills rotated by a cord or string wrapped tightly around it and strung to a bow. RHDEL2

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

300024682

Broader Terms used

<drills by form>

Equivalent Terms used

bow drill

Created

13yrs ago

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