Carpentry Tools
Title:
Sliding "T" Bevel
Catalog Number:
0011.11.4
Description:
Sliding "T" bevel with rosewood handle, brass tipped with brass adjusting screw and steel blade.
Date:
ca 1897
Size:
W-1 L-9.5 inches
Inscription:
Stanley
Pat. 3-18-97
People:
Beck, John
KID TALK:
How could a carpenter exactly copy an angle from the end of one board to another without measuring it? He could use a "T" bevel. The steel blade could be moved to fit over the angle and secured by the screw. One the angle is copied and can be transferred to the other board.
Subjects:
Carpentry
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