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Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Mortise Gauge
... Mortise Gauge...Mortise Gauge... Warrnambool great-ocean-road Mortise Gauge Mortice Gauge - Rosewood ...Mortice Gauge - Rosewood marking gauge.flagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, flagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, mortise gauge -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Mortise and Marking Gauge, W Marples & sons
... Mortise and Marking Gauge... Warrnambool great-ocean-road Mortise and Marking Gauge Gauge mortice ...Gauge mortice and marking wooden, plated head, screw slide, brass thumbscrew & shoe. 'F' stamped. 19.5cmL x 5.5cmH. Maker W Marple & Son Sheffield.flagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, gauge, gauge mortice and marking, w marple & son -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Tool - Marking Gauge, Believed to be homemade around the 1940s given no makers marks and the naivety of its construction
... Mortise Gauge... Cabinet Makers Tools Woodworking Tool Marking Gauge Mortise Gauge ...A marking gauge, also known as a scratch gauge, is used in woodworking and metalworking to mark out lines for cutting or other operations. The purpose of the gauge is to scribe a line parallel to a reference edge or surface. It is used in joinery and sheet metal work operations. The gauge consists of a beam, a headstock, and a scribing or marking implement, typically a pin, knife, pen or wheel. The headstock slides along the beam and is locked in place by various means: a locking screw, cam lever, or a wedge. The marking implement is fixed to one end of the beam. These types of gauges have been in use for many centuries and have not changed much in their design.An item that has not changed in use since its inception many hundreds of years ago. These types of marking gauges used by cabinet and joinery makers to mark or scribe their work for cutting are still produced and used today in many sizes by professional cabinet makers and individuals.Cabinet makers marking gauge, wooden, adjustable staff secured be a wedge through the block. Noneflagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, cabinet makers tools, woodworking tool, marking gauge, mortise gauge