Compass plane

Object/Artifact

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Heritage Acres

Name/Title

Compass plane

Entry/Object ID

2026.12.14

Description

Plane used to even and smooth the end of the assembled barrel staves.

Use

Barrel making.

Context

Herbert Wilkinson (1873-1948) established Wilkinson Cooperage at 241 Gorge Road after he and his family arrived in Victoria in 1918.