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Moulding Plane
- Material
- WOOD-UNKNOWN; METAL/ALLOY-UNKNOWN;
- Description
- Dark, brown, wooden, narrow plane with a broken wedge in the throat. One side is flat while the other has a wide fence. This side also has beveled corners. The wedge has a deep beveled cutting edge.
- Category
- TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT FOR MATERIALS
- Sub-Category
- WOODWORKING TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT
- Description
- Dark, brown, wooden, narrow plane with a broken wedge in the throat. One side is flat while the other has a wide fence. This side also has beveled corners. The wedge has a deep beveled cutting edge.
- Narrative
- This plane is 1 of 3 donated by Angus Kerr -1971.52.3 a-c
- History Of Use
- One of the 3 moulding planes donated by Mr. Angus Kerr. This plane has a small crown shape. The fence on the side kept the plane going straight. More commonly used for chairs, wall trim or areas that required 'fancy' trim.
- Material
- WOOD-UNKNOWN; METAL/ALLOY-UNKNOWN;
- Height
- 15.5
- Width
- 5.2
- Length
- 24
- Units Of Measurement
- Centimeters
- Accession No.
- 1971.52.3 b
- Type of Record
- Museum Artifact
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