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Varloppa

Alternate title

Jointer Plane

Date1763

Period18th century

Classification(s)

Tools and Equipment

Object TypeVarloppa; Jointer Plane

Registration NumberMMM 004305

DescriptionA jointer plane featuring ample decoration especially on the handle and engraved 1765.
This type of plane is used for long boards for jointing, and in working up masts and oars.Annotations and Marksengraved 1763Material

Wood, iron

Dimensions16.8 x 70.8 x 5,9 cmProvenanceTransferred from Gozo Folklore Museum

Alternate ID Numbers

EEA Norway Grant EEA.0167

Public Access

Not on view

MuseumMalta Maritime Museum

Location

Malta Maritime Museum, Reserve Collection

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