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Bench rules

Scope note

Woodworking rules graduated into eighths of an inch along one edge and sixteenths of an inch along the other edge and usually made of maple or hickory with brass tips; may also be metrically divided.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000225115

Broader Terms used

<rules by form>

Term used for

rules, bench

Equivalent Terms used

bench rule

Created

13yrs ago

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