Wood planer

Museum number:
18-1427
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.3918
Description:
Plane; woodworking plane, wood with iron bolt for holding blade (blade not present); carved mythological figure used as plane handle. Length 33.5 cm.
Donor:
Stephen T. Colman
Collection place:
Malaysia
Culture or time period:
Malaysian
Collector:
Stephen T. Colman
Materials:
Wood (plant material)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Carvings (visual works)
Function:
1.6 Manufacturing, Constructing, Craft, and Professional Pursuits
Accession date:
April 1, 1984
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Wood planer, accession number 18-1427, described as Plane; woodworking plane, wood with iron bolt for holding blade (blade not present); carved mythological figure used as plane handle. Length 33.5 cm.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Wood planer, accession number 18-1427, described as Plane; woodworking plane, wood with iron bolt for holding blade (blade not present); carved mythological figure used as plane handle. Length 33.5 cm.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Wood planer, accession number 18-1427, described as Plane; woodworking plane, wood with iron bolt for holding blade (blade not present); carved mythological figure used as plane handle. Length 33.5 cm.

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