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Jack planes

Scope note

Bench planes with a slightly curved blade; used for smoothing flat surfaces of rough boards.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

300023848

Broader Terms used

bench planes

Equivalent Terms used

jack plane

Created

12yrs ago

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