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matching tool hand-tool paling-knife split-timber
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Orbost & District Historical Society
paling knife, c. late 19th, early 20th century
... tool hand-tool paling-knife split-timber... by mechanical saws in timber mills. tool hand-tool paling-knife split ...Used for splitting wooden palings used in the construction of paling fences. Dates prior to palings being mass-produced by mechanical saws in timber mills.A rectangular iron blade attached to a wooden handle. The bottom of the blade is the sharp edge. tool hand-tool paling-knife split-timber -
Mont De Lancey
Tool - Shingle Splitter, Wolpin Wedge Mills, Unknown
Used in the late 19th century.A steel bladed wooden curved handled Shingle Splitter sometimes called a Paling Knife used for splitting or cleaving timber. It has two crossed hammer shape symbols stamped at the beginning and end of the inscription - Wolpin Wedge Mills. It was used in the late 19th century.Wolpin Wedge Millssteel, wood, froes, cleaving axes, axes, cutting tools, hand axes, woodworking tools