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Grand Rapids in 1856

Scene of early Grand Rapids viewed from the...


William Haldane's Spokeshave

William Haldane's Spokeshave

A spokeshave is a special type of plane that has a very short sole, either flat or curved. They are indispensable when working curved surfaces, round, or square stock. They are the chairmaker's most important tool.

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TitleWilliam Haldane's Spokeshave
FormatPhotograph
Notes

The number, 126139, at the center left is the Public Museum's accession number.

Rights

This image was reproduced with permission from the Grand Rapids Public Museum. Photographs may not be reused without permission and must credit the "Collections of the Grand Rapids Public Museum." For rights and reproduction information contact: Grand Rapids Public Museum, Collections Department, 272 Pearl Street NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49504: Phone 616-929-1809.

InstitutionGrand Rapids Public Museum
Physical Storage LocationGrand Rapids Public Museum Archives


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