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Crosscut Saw


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      Date: 1880 -

Description: This saw is made from steel and has a bow-shaped blade with M-teeth. It is 181cm long and 15cm wide. The handles were attached by thumb screws and rivets. The Howard family used this saw to cut the timber from the trees when they had been chopped down at Woodsdale.

Format: realia
Object: crosscut saws
Material: metal

Titles:
Crosscut Saw

Subjects: sawstimber industry equipment

People/Orgs: Howard, Richard

Places: Woodsdale, Tasmania

Institution: Levendale and Woodsdale History Rooms Inc.

Object number: LHR_PH0061

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