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Object Name |
Adz |
Date |
1800 ca-1970 ca. |
Maker |
Blacksmith made |
Material |
Iron/Wood |
Description |
Carpenter's adz, probably blacksmith made. Used for removing heavy waste, leveling, shaping or trimming the surfaces of timber. Flat, curving blade widens out to beveled cutting edge. Tapering head with long hammer-like poll. |
Notes |
Previously cataloged under descriptor BBBB050A because it was misidentified as a shipbuilder's adz. |
Dimensions |
W-9 L-26.5 D-4 inches |
Collection |
T:CC100A |
Catalog Number |
1966.017.0002 |
Other number |
AM 1754 |
Imagefile |
056\1966.017.0002.JPG |
Species |
Adz |