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WORD OF THE WEEK - 15 June 2015 - PIG STICK
PIG STICK
Equipment. Potting department. A clay hardness penetrometer. Precision tool, calibrated annually, used to measure the stiffness/hardness of clay. Some potters use a finger.
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