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56/172
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This is a round shave, a woodworking tool used by coopers to level the joints between staves in casks and barrels, and also for cleaning casks. This is a two-handled shave, although one of the wooden handles is missing, and the blade is semi-circular. The museum holds little information about the origins of this shave.
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1 round shave; wood and metal [iron]; fair condition: handle missing and the remaining handle has a crack running the length of it
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- L:\MERL\Objects\JISC 2012\60 series negatives\60_2819.tif - High resolution image
