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WHEELHEAD [2 records]

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Record 1 1995-09-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Pottery
DEF

Top part of a potter's wheel on which clay rotates.

CONT

Other options available include: 14" wheelhead, bucket head for plaster bats, splash pan.

OBS

A wheelhead is made out of metal and should be at all time well-leveled.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Poteries
DEF

Plateau circulaire fixé au tour par un axe vertical servant à recevoir le rondeau.

OBS

La girelle est la partie qui reçoit le rondeau, disque sur lequel est tourné une balle d'argile.

Spanish

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Record 2 1988-03-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Grinding (Machine-Tooling)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Meulage (Usinage)

Spanish

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