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Cotton gins

Scope note

Milling machines that separate the seeds, hulls, or foreign material from cotton.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000262919

Broader Terms used

milling machines

Term used for

gin, cotton
gins, cotton

Equivalent Terms used

cotton gin

Created

12yrs ago

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