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69/131
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A spoke shave with a wooden stock and steel blade, used to shape and smooth round work. It is marked with the name of the manufacturer, 'D. Flather & Sons // Warranted', and is also marked 'W. Newton'. 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.
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1 spokeshave:wood and metal [steel]; fair condition
[nb-NO]Archival history[nb-NO]
MERL 'Handwritten catalogue' form – ‘SHAVE – spoke // 69/131 // CRAFTS Wood // ... // Wood // Steel // [pencil drawing] // Marked: // D. FLATHER & SONS // WARRANTED // W. NEWTON'
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- L:\MERL\Objects\JISC 2012\60 series negatives\60_11557.tif - High resolution image