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69/114
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[nb-NO]Description[nb-NO]
A moulding plane with a wooden stock and steel blade, used to create a decorative profile in wood. This moulding plane has a convex moulding edge. It is marked with the name of the manufacturer, 'Moseley & Son // London', and '8', and is also marked 'W. Newton' three times, and 'E. Claxton'. The plane is part of a set of cabinet maker's tools, many of which are marked 'W. Newton', suggesting this may have been the name of the cabinet maker from whom the donor acquired the set.
[nb-NO]Physical description[nb-NO]
1 plane: wood
[nb-NO]Archival history[nb-NO]
MERL 'Handwritten catalogue' form – ‘PLANE (Moulding) // 69/114 // CRAFTS Wood // ... // Wood // Steel // [pencil drawing] // Convex 1 cm // Marked: MOSELEY & SON // LONDON // 8 // E. CLAXTON W. NEWTON (3)'
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Greater London [region]
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[nb-NO]External document[nb-NO]
- L:\MERL\Objects\JISC 2012\60 series negatives\60_12221.tif - High resolution image
