Scarf joint

Made:
Middlesex
Scarf joint

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Scarf joint, 17th century, from the North Nave Aisle, York Minster

Details

Category:
Building Construction
Object Number:
1986-630
Measurements:
overall: 165 mm x 1850 mm x 155 mm,
type:
joint
credit:
York Minster

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