GERMAN JACK PLANE

H2009.57

Painted wood and iron, upstanding front horn-shaped handle and single 6mm thick cutting iron, German Jack Plane or Bismarck. Diamond shaped motif with lettering barely visible on front face of wedge. Rounded face and heel. 10mm mouth opening. ‘GERMAN JACK/FOR CLEANING/ROUGH TIMBER/EDIBB/KARDINYA/OO4', handwritten in blue ink on yellow paper/card label with black ink diagram of plane.

Department: 

History Department

Collection

History Collection

Collection Item Data

Accession Number: H2009.57
Accession Date: 27 Oct 2009
Acquisition Year: 2009
Credit: Donated by E Dibb

Material

Wood0 - Whole
Iron/Metal

 


 

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