Object number
98/45
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Description
This is a plough plane, a fully adjustable grooving plane used for making grooves and joints. It has a wooden stock with brass trim, and is stamped with the name of the maker ‘GRIFFITHS NORWICH’, and of a previous owner ‘I. GRAVE’. The plane is part of a collection of woodworking and stoneworking tools given to the Museum by Mr Stamp.
Physical description
1 plough plane: wood; metal; good condition
Archival history
MERL 'Handwritten accession' form (Museum of English Rural Life) – 'Description: A Moulding plane: Grooving or plough plane. Made of wood with brass trim. // Stamped: GRIFFITHS NORWICH – maker (owner I. GRAVE) // Dimensions: Length: 22.0 cm Width 23.0 cm // Associated information: See 98/44’
Production place
Norwich
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