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Molding Plane
- Material
- WOOD-UNKNOWN; METAL/ALLOY-UNKNOWN;
- Description
- A small wooden plane that can fit the palm of your hand. It has a rounded bottom. The metal blade is half moon shape with a wood wedge to hold it in place. There is an engraved design on the top along the entrance of the throat. The bevelled blade faces up & barely extends past the bottom open…
- Category
- TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT FOR MATERIALS
- Sub-Category
- WOODWORKING TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT
- Description
- A small wooden plane that can fit the palm of your hand. It has a rounded bottom. The metal blade is half moon shape with a wood wedge to hold it in place. There is an engraved design on the top along the entrance of the throat. The bevelled blade faces up & barely extends past the bottom opening.
- History Of Use
- No information on donor, Joe Adams. This plane is an extension of the many different types of moulding planes. It is a non-adjustable curved bottom wood plane for working curved surfaces such as coach door panels, wheels, arches, etc. It carved a cove or hollow shape.
- Material
- WOOD-UNKNOWN; METAL/ALLOY-UNKNOWN;
- Height
- 5.4
- Width
- 5
- Length
- 12.3
- Units Of Measurement
- Centimeters
- Accession No.
- 1977.33.2
- Type of Record
- Museum Artifact
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