Introduction of carpentry tools

Chisel [nomi]

Only

3 Finishing chisel

1.Chisel

Tsuki only

The ears are long. The neck and pattern are also made for a long time. The tip is relatively thin. There is no crown on the handle, and it is used by holding the handle with both hands and sticking it. Used to finish the processing surface of structural materials. The blade width is usually between 8 minutes and 2 inches.

2.Ant Chisel and Ho Chisel

Ari only and Shinogi only

The tip of the ear is relatively long, and it is common that there is no crown on the handle. The tip of the tip is thin like a blade, the tip has a peak in the center, and the cross section is triangular. Used to finish the corners of sharp angles (ants). The blade width is usually between 1 minute and 1 sun.

3.Thin chisel

Usu only

The tip is extremely thin and flat. It is common that there are no crowns on the pattern. Used for finishing shaving. The blade width is usually between 1 minute and 1 sun and 2 minutes.

4.Mortar chisel

Kote-only

It has a trowel-shaped ears and has a long neck. There is no crown on the pattern. Used to finish the groove bottom of the groove. The blade width is usually 2 minutes to 1 inch.

  • *The contents of this page are excerpts from the explanation of "Takenaka Carpentry Tools Museum Collection Item 2 - Chisel-".
  • *The product name is based on the unified name used in the museum, mainly referring to the tool name used in Kansai. The name of the tool may vary depending on the region or researcher.
  • *The scale of each photograph does not match.