University of Reading | Archive and Museum Database

Object number
54/627
Description
This is a jack plane, a woodworking tool used generally for rough planing work, at a preliminary stage. It was used by the donor's father, who was a wheelwright and carpenter in Braishfield, Hampshire.
Physical description
1 plane: wood; steel; good condition
Production date
1954
Object name
Plane, jack
Material
Wood
Associated subject
CRAFTS : wood-working
Wheelwrighting
External document
- L:\MERL\Objects\JISC 2012\60 series negatives\60_661.tif - High resolution image