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The Middle Ages Bench was used not only as a seat but as a table as well called a "work-bench". It was intended for everyday use, therefore, it was backless and undecorated.

Middle Ages Bench

The Middle Ages Bench was used not only as a seat but as a table as well called a "work-bench". It was…

The Middle Ages Bench was used not only as a seat but as a table as well called a "work-bench". It was intended for everyday use, therefore, it was backless and undecorated.

Middle Ages Bench

The Middle Ages Bench was used not only as a seat but as a table as well called a "work-bench". It was…

"a. shank for fixing the implement to a bench; c. punch, hinged to a base b and e; and pressed upward by springs; h. screw-support for the back of the blade; d. gauge which may be adjusted for different-sized teeth. The blade is moved along to bring alternate teeth under the punch, which his struck with a hammer." —Whitney, 1889

Saw Set for a Work Bench

"a. shank for fixing the implement to a bench; c. punch, hinged to a base b and e; and pressed upward…