Title:
Stanley combination plane
Catalog Number:
1997.26.2
Description:
A combination wood plane that originally came with a set of eleven cutters that enabled it to be used as a plow, dado, filletster, or rabbet plane.
Size:
H-6 W-7 L-10.5 inches
Inscription:
Stanley No. 46
Made:
Stanley
KID TALK:
Each wood plane had different purpose, but this plane came with different cutters that allowed it to be used in different ways. That is why it is called a combination plane. Skilled carpenters would prefer keeping serparate planes suitable to their needs.
Subjects:
Carpentry