Plane
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- OBJECT TYPE
- wood/special/forkstaff
- DATE
- 1870
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1981.0580.001
- MANUFACTURER
- MOSELEY & SON
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Unknown
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General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- WOOD STOCK/ METAL (IRON OR STEEL) CUTTING IRON
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 17.8 cm
- Width
- 6.2 cm
- Height
- 12.2 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Industrial Technology
- Category
- Tools-Hand
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- MOSELEY
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
USED TO ROUND & SMOOTH SHAFTS, STICKS, POLES, ETC. - Technical
-
A ROUNDING PLANE WITH A SHORT STOCK, A HOLLOW OR CONCAVE SOLE, & A DOUBLE IRON WITH A CONCAVE EDGE/ ROUNDING PLANES ARE KNOWN AS FORKSTAFF PLANES IN ENGLAND & ARE OF SMOOTHING OR JACK PLANE SIZE, WITH A SOLE HOLLOW IN CROSS SECTION (REF.1, P.329, FIG. 482A). FREQUENTLY SUCH PLANES WERE CONVERTED FROM JACK OR SMOOTHING PLANES WHICH THEY CLOSELY RESEMBLE EXCEPT FOR THE SHAPE OF SOLE & IRON (ROBERTS, PP.130,160). - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- IMPRINTED LETTERING READING 'MOSELY & SON' ON STOCK/INCISED LETTERING READING 'MOTTRAM' ON BLADE
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- UNFINISHED
- Decoration
- N/A
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MOSELEY & SON, Plane, circa 1870, Artifact no. 1981.0580, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1981.0580.001/
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