National Museum of African American History and Culture
Wood plane
Unidentified · mid 19th-mid 20th century
A wood plane. The plane has a wooden body and it is missing its blade and wedge. The cheek and eye have been carved out of the center of the body. The sides of the plane are slightly rounded, as is the heel. There is a large, drilled hole on the heel side of the plane. The toe of the plane is squared. The bottom of the plane has a narrow rectangular cutout for the missing blade. The plane is held together with four (4) thick metal nails.
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