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BANC TONNELIER [1 record]

Record 1 1988-04-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Wrought Metal Items and Antique Tools
  • Barrel and Cask Making
DEF

A bench astride which a workman sits while shaving down work (as with a drawknife).

OBS

used by coopers.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Objets ouvrés et outils anciens (Métal)
  • Tonnellerie
CONT

Le banc de tonnelier possède à l'une de ses extrémités une mâchoire en bois actionnée au pied pour serrer la douelle ou la pièce de fond que l'on pare à la plane, et aussi, en son milieu, une large fente pour entailler les fonds.

Spanish

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