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<https://www.mot.be/resource/Tool/1125?lang=nl>
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Wooden or metal wedge - today made of plastic - usually with a concave top
surface and a wooden handle or a metal bracket. The stop block is placed
against the wheel of a vehicle to slow down or stop it. Implements for the
railways are made according to plan from oak or elm; the stem (approx. 90
cm), made of ash or acacia (1). [MOT] (1) ''Kleine houten voorwerpen'': 3.
Shovel
Broad, slightly concave, straight or pointed shovel. It is made of sheet
steel. Typically the short handle ends in a D handle. The ballast shovel
serves to move sand, gravel, chippings, coal (see charging shovel) and the
like. See also the masonry shovel. [MOT]
Masonry shovel
Slightly concave shovel with straight cut, made of sheet steel. Usually
there is no handle on the stem, but a T-handle also occurs. The sand shovel
serves to move sand, gravel, crushed stone, etc. The archaeologist uses the
sand shovel to scrape off very thin layers of soil to make the traces
visible. See also the shovel. [MOT]
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With the manually pulled trail cultivator (1), the soil is lifted up to a
fairly great depth (approx. 7-15 cm) and opened up and the weeds growing on
it are loosened. It is also used to break clods. The working part, usually
adjustable in width, consists of an odd number of curved iron teeth with a
triangular point. It is screwed to an iron handle of approx. 120 cm, the
end of which (approx. 25 cm) is bent and has a crossbar (approx. 35 cm).
See also the hand cultivator. [MOT] (1) There are also trailed cultivators
that are pulled by a horse.
Mould for ventilation tile / Mould for pigeon tile
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<https://www.mot.be/resource/Tool/1133?lang=nl>
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<https://www.mot.be/resource/Tool/1123?lang=nl>
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<https://www.mot.be/resource/Tool/1115?lang=nl>
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Monoxil (usually beech or willow) knife-shaped hand tool to rid the stone
form of the remnants of clay and sand after each stone made. Sometimes a
piece of iron was used for the same purpose. [EMABB]
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<https://www.mot.be/resource/Tool/1146?lang=nl>