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Block plane

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Collection Type

  • Tools and equipment

Date

1870-1910

GUSN

GUSN-20267

Description

Block plane; painted green on bottom; rectangular shape w/ goose-necked handle; blade at bottom next to opening for woodshavings.

Details

Descriptive Terms

block planes
wood (plant material)
PLANE, BLOCK

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

6.875 x 2.75 x 16 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.3428

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