Improved stanley plane for flat

Improved stanley plane for flat, concave or convex work

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Improved stanley plane for flat, concave or convex work
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Improved stanley plane for flat, concave or convex work

This shows the modern form of metal plane used for the above purposes, which superseded the separate wooden body planes formerly ised for this work and shown adjacent (Inv. 1927-1056-7). The sheet metal bottom of the plane is flexible and adjustable to the curve required.

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Category:
Hand and Machine Tools
Object Number:
1927-1058
type:
plane - tool
credit:
Reid, J.