Ship Smooth Plane

Date1890-1950

Object number00053681

NamePlane

Mediummetal, wood

DimensionsOverall: 70 x 190 x 65 mm, 819 g

ClassificationsTools and equipment

Credit LineANMM Collection Gift from Bernard Lake

Terms

Shipping and Trade
smoothing planes
Shipping and Trade
Shipping, Trade and Industry
Metal

DescriptionA ship smooth plane made of wood and metal. These planes were used to make final finish cuts. They were relatively short to allow clean up around obstructions and on small surfaces. The cutting blade from this plane is missing, however the wedge remains.