Household, Plane Tool, Early 20th century

Historical information

Plane tools for shaving wood date back to Roman times and are still in use today. This item is a vintage tool and could have been used in households or in businesses.

Significance

This item has no known local provenance but is retained because of its age and interest as a hand tool from the past.

Physical description

This is a metal plane tool with an adjustable blade at the base and two screws for adjustment. The metal is much rusted.

Inscriptions & markings

No. 113

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