Bucksaw
Parkdale - Maplewood Community Museum
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| Object Name: | Bucksaw |
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| Category: | Forestry T&E |
| Material: | Wood metal nylon |
| Accession Number: | 2021.005 |
| Earliest Production Date: | 1960-01-01 |
| Latest Production Date: | 1960-12-31 |
| Description: | Wooden frame, tied with rope at top, saw tooth blade at the bottom. |
| History of Use: | It gets its name from the term bucking, which is a traditional term that refers to cutting logs into short lengths for use as firewood. The bucksaw features an H-shaped handle, and is designed for use by two people, or by a single person using two hands to hold the saw at either end. |
| Length: | 59.2 cm |
| Width: | 92.4 cm |
| Institution: |
Parkdale - Maplewood Community Museum
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| Institution City: | Maplewood |
| Institution Province: | Nova Scotia |