Object number
54/628
Description
Common trying plane, with the blade at an angle of 45°. Used by a wheelwright and carpenter in Braishfield, Hampshire. Stamped 'H.J.BOWN'
This is a common trying plane, with the blade at an angle of 45°, the angle appropriate for planing soft woods. It was used by the donor's father, who was a wheelwright and carpenter in Braishfield, Hampshire. It is stamped 'H.J.BOWN' at both ends.
Physical description
1 Plane: wood; metal;
Production date
1954
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External document
- L:\MERL\Objects\JISC 2012\60 series negatives\60_660.tif - High resolution image