Object number
52/175
Description
Scratch beading plane used for creating beading patterns. 'W. Hicks' stamped on the end. Found in the roof of a building, Wood Farm, Shinfield.
This scratch beading plane is a woodworking tool used for creating beading patterns on wood. The grooves it creates must be rounded by hand with a chisel so that the correct beading surface is achieved. It has the name 'W. Hicks' stamped on the end. It was found in the roof of a building at Wood Farm, Shinfield.
Physical description
1 scratch beading plane; wood and iron; good condition
Production date
1900-01-01 - 1924-12-31
Production period
Early-twentieth century
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