Handled Plow Plane Threaded Arms

Object/Artifact

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Railway Village Museum

Handled plow plane with threaded arms.

Handled plow plane with threaded arms.

Name/Title

Handled Plow Plane Threaded Arms

Entry/Object ID

2021.10.52

Description

Handled plow plane with threaded arms marked "F.A.S."

Use

Plow planes are used to make grooves in wood. The threaded arms move through the body of the plane and holds the plane steady.

Acquisition

Accession

2021.10

Source or Donor

Chuck Koch

Acquisition Method

Gift

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Location

Top of plane and under brass knob.

Transcription

F.A.S.

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Class

Woodworking T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 04: Tools & Equipment for Materials

Dimensions

Height

4 in

Width

9-1/2 in

Length

11 in

Material

Wood, Brass