tools - measuring & plumbing

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Plumb Bob

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Plumb Bob



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Plumb Bob18th Century

(Jim Bode Antique Tools)


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L'Art du Menuisier, Paris

by Andr-Jacques Roubo 1769 - 1774(New York Public Library)


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Try Square18th Century



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Try Square with Plumb Bob



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18th Century (Jim Bode AntiqueTools)


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L'Art du Menuisier, Paris

by Andr-Jacques Roubo 1769 - 1774(New York Public Library)


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Plumb Rule

18th Century (Jim Bode Antiques)


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Recreated Carpenter using a Level with Plumb Bob(Historic Carpenters of Williamsburg)


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French Framing Square



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Framing Square



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Framing Square18th Century



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Brass Folding Square



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English Two Foot Folding RuleDated 1678

(Colonial Williamsburg)


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Birmingham, England, Two Foot Folding RuleLate 18th Century

(Colonial Williamsburg)


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Stone Mason Calipers



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Calipers18th Century



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English Calipers

c. 1770 - 1820(Colonial Williamsburg)


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French Vernier Calipersby J. ROST 18th Century (Jim Bode Antique Tools)


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Brass Calculating Rule & Caliper 18th Century



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Brass Calculating Rule & Caliper 18th Century



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Coopers Dividers 18th Century



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Stone Mason Dividers 18th Century



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Brass Dividers 18th Century



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Dividers 18th Century



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18 Wing Dividers 18th Century



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12 Wing Dividers 18th Century



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Heart Shaped Dividers 18th Century



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(Nathan Barlow)


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(Nathan Barlow)


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7 1/2 Long Trammel Points



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French Race Knife18th Century



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Horn Handle French Race Knife18th Century



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Boxwood Handle French Race Knife18th Century



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Boxwood Handled French Race Knife18th Century



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Burlwood Race Knife in a Burlwood Case18th Century



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B0xwood Handle Race Knife18th Century



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French Bu ! alo Horn Handle Race Knife18th Century



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Race Knife18th Century



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Race Knifeby John Smith 18th Century (Jim Bode Antique Tools)


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Bone Handle Race Knife18th Century



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Striker 18th Century



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Recreated Charcoal Dust Chalk Line(Historic Carpenters of Williamsburg)


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