Thesaurus Term/Concept: WEDGE

Identifier 96462
Class MDA OBJECT TYPE
Status Preferred
Index? Yes
Scope Note An object, usually wood or metal used to force open or keep open another object. Often used to split timber by striking the thick end and forcing the wood apart.

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Find Type WEDGE (Early Iron Age to Roman - 800 BC to 409 AD)
Find Type WEDGE (Medieval to Tudor - 1300 AD? to 1500 AD?)
Find Type WEDGE (Unknown date)