Pit Saw (large)
Object/Artifact
The pit saw was used by digging a pit and placing the log over the pit. The log was then sawed into boards by two men, one above the log and one in the pit. This is quite a rare tool and may date to the 18th Century.
2016.24.05
1835 Logging and Lumbering
Slusar, Vern
Saw, Pit
Saw, Frame
Saw, Woodworking
Woodworking T&E
Category 04: Tools & Equipment for Materials
Pier Cove 1839-
12/04/2020
04/01/2024