'English' adze

Adze, shipwright's tool
Donated by Messrs Robb Caledon Shipbuilders Ltd.
Museum number 1976-1514
This type of axe, with the blade set at right angles to the shaft, was used for shaping and finishing the wood.
Adze, shipwright's tool
Donated by Messrs Robb Caledon Shipbuilders Ltd.
Museum number 1976-1514
This type of axe, with the blade set at right angles to the shaft, was used for shaping and finishing the wood.