plane; smoothing

Description
Smoothing plane. The plane was attached to a work table and the wood passed over the blade. Used at the Limewharf tar works.
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Signature & date
Inscribed on the blade is "H York Sheffield Cast Steel". ".... LEXMATE.... STEEL GLASGOW"
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Associated place
Scottish Tar Works/Lime Rd/Tamfourhill/Falkirk area
Measurement type, part and reading
Dimensions:0 - Whole:L 19.5cm (L 7 11/16")
Dimensions:0 - Whole:W 15.3cm (W 6")
Dimensions:0 - Whole:L 29.3cm (L 11 9/16")
Dimensions:W 7cm (W 2 3/4")
Accession number
1980-060-001

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