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MORTISING MACHINE


Nom de l'objet : MORTISING MACHINE
Sous-catégorie de l'objet : woodworking T&E
Matériaux : softwood
metal
iron
Numéro d'accession : HF.76.241.138
Description : the machine rests on 4 legs which curve convexly, 62 cm long, approx 6.0 cm wide, these legs are bolted to the stem of the machine, a cross bar is bolted to the stretchers between the legs, in the middle of the cross bar is a vertical on which a foot pedal is secured, 52.0 cm long, 10.0 cm wide, when the foot pedal is pressed it sets into motion vertical rods which move an iron blade (which has been ground), this blade is sharp and moves up and down, the pedestal is approx 84 cm long, 17.5 cm wide, halfway up the pedestal is a black metal lever 22.0 cm long, which when moved allows the front plate to pull in or out, this plate when extended touches a wooden slab, 54.5 cm long, 7.0 cm wide, the slab of wood rests on a plate 22.5 cm long, 8.5 cm wide, near the top back of the pedestal, there are 2 vertical pieces of wood 99 cm long, 110 cm long, these pieces have an iron rod running through it near the top and fastening with a clamp, the wooden pieces angle out near the bottom, the outside piece is secured at the bottom with an iron rod (horizontal) which is bottle-shaped; metal tarnished black, wood is light brown
Hauteur : 142.0
Longueur : 54.5
Largeur : 70.5
Unité de mesure linéaire : Centimetre
Établissement : Prince Edward Island Museum and Heritage Foundation  Facebook-Prince Edward Island Museum and Heritage Foundation  Twitter-Prince Edward Island Museum and Heritage Foundation 
Ville de l'établissement : Charlottetown
Province de l'établissement : Prince Edward Island

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