Medieval woodworker & furniture maker using a period authentic brace with bit


During the C13 to C14th innovation in design and production of woodworking tools developed the brace using a cranking motion for rapid boring by continuous rotation and improvement in augers which drew themselves into the wood with reduced pressure.


Size: 3267px × 4900px
Location: England UK
Photo credit: © wyrdlight / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: artisan, auger, bench, bit, bore, brace, carpenter, continuous, craft, craftsman, fashion, furniture, hand, joiner, master, medieval, rotation, tool, wood, woodwork