Search Results for: Carpentry, Woodworking

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	Auger Bit c. 1850 1953.15.01.01 The auger bit is used to bore holes in wood.
	Plane 1964.11.04.01 The plane is used to give a particular shape to a piece of wood.
	"Learning By Doing At Hampton" 1900 L01.005 Boarding schools like the Hampton Institute sought not merely to educate but also to indoctrinate young Native and African American students in the values and customs of white society.
	Roundabout Chair c. 1880 1977.40 This ceremonial roundabout oak chair displays carving of lions' heads and paws with a coat of arms topped by a lion couchant, all executed by a French woodcarver.
	Broad Ax 1925.11.06.01 A broad ax is used to shape a round tree trunk into a square or rectangular timber.
	Wood Mounted Bit 2000.20.513 The bit was used, with a brace, to bore holes into wood.
	Gluing Clamp 1850-1875 2000.20.514 This clamp acted as a "third hand" for the woodworker, holding the wooden piece or object while the glue dried.
	Calipers/Sliding Scale 1800-1850 1882.013 A caliper is a measuring instrument that can be adjusted to determine the thickness, diameter, and distance between surfaces.
	Gauge 1904.15.02 This gauge belonged to Israel Jones (1787-1861) of Deerfield, Massachusetts.
	Adjustable Plow 1904.15.03 This adjustable plow belonged to Israel Jones (1787-1861) of Deerfield, Massachusetts.

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