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Jack plane. Chinese

Title:

Jack plane

Ethnic groups:

Chinese

Territory:

river Armu, river Iman, Primorsky Oblast, Ussuri Krai

Date:

late 19th - early 20th century

Collectors:

Museum of the Peoples of the USSR

Material:

Metal: iron; wood

Dimensions:

length 19.0; width 24.5; height 10.0

Number:

РЭМ 8761-11108

Annotation:

A rectangular wooden block, into which a rectangular flat metal blade is inserted at an obtuse angle. Its lower edge is sharpened. The blade is fixed with two wooden battens. The top part of the blade abuts the handle attached across the block. Used to strip laths and plaques for sable traps.