[Regia-NA] Shave Horses

Hrolf Douglasson list-regia-na@lig.net
Tue, 18 Mar 2003 17:05:17 -0000


there are two people to talk to but your best bet is Don Whiting...our
woodsmith expert.
I know the draw knife used is either from york or from mastermyre..I'll find
out
vara
----- Original Message -----
From: "Linda Rice" <vmaa2@cox.net>
To: <list-regia-na@lig.net>
Sent: Tuesday, March 18, 2003 9:22 AM
Subject: [Regia-NA] Shave Horses


> I was wondering if anyone could tell me a bit more about shave horses in
> the AS/Viking period. I know there is a picture of one in use on the
> Regia site, and I was wondering what the documentation is for that. We
> have built one just by looking at that picture, but we need to be able
> to back it up. (See how much we trust you guys!) Is the person who
> actually uses it perhaps on this list? (That would so helpful!) Also,
> what about the tools that were used? Were the draw knives basically the
> same, or was there any significant difference in style/design?
>
> If this has been discussed to death at some previous time, forgive me
> and point me to the archives. I've done a web search, and found little
> else pre-1600's _except_ for Regia!
>
> Thanks!
>
> :Linda:
>
>
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