Jack plane
Category
Tools
Date
Unknown
Materials
Metal, Wood
Measurements
185 x 85 mm; 560 mm (Length)
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Llanerchaeron, Ceredigion
NT 553391
Summary
Shooting jack rectangular plane with long box frame in wood, used for levelling floorboards or long planks. Wood handle and blade wedge. Ferrous metal blade and screw. Missing steadying handle at end.
Provenance
Purchased as part of Geler Jones Collection in 1994.
Marks and inscriptions
(embossed at one end) 'A. Langley'