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Takenaka Carpentry Tools Museum URL: http://www.dougukan.jp/en/modules/tinyd8/ Description: The website for this museum in Kobe, Japan, features exhibits of the history of Japanese carpentry tools and specific tools. Includes images of Japanese handsaws, hammers, nail pullers, axes, chisels, planes, and other tools. Also provides brief information about woods used in Japanese carpentry and an overview of the museum's collection. Some translation errors, but generally easy to read and understand. In English and Japanese. Publisher: Takenaka Carpentry Tools Museum Extra Keywords woodworking Library of Congress Subject Headings: Carpentry -- Japan -- Tools Museums -- Japan -- Kobe Tools -- History Tools -- Museums Woodworking tools LII Database Information: Record 13644 created by Jennifer English on 08/09/2005 Last modification on 08/27/2008 Published: 08/09/2005 Funding agency: California State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/13644 |