Comb

(atypical) comb; The eyelet and nail notches are missing, the original number has been sanded off

A comb is a pit that has been ground on one side , as a mining tool a part of the tack . The comb was used for all carpentry work in the pit, but mainly for making the extension .

The one-sided cutting edge was used in particular to chop the crowd of the stamp for the Polish door frame .

A machine-cut stamp

literature

• Moritz Ferdinand Gätzschmann: Collection of mining expressions . Craz & Gerlach (R. Münnich), Freiberg 1859, p. 46 .
• Heinrich Veith: German mountain dictionary with evidence . Wilhelm Gottlieb Korn, Breslau 1871, p. 250, 286 .

Web links

• Comb. Mining Museum Oelsnitz / Erzgebirge. In: sachsen.museum-digital.de. July 1, 2019, accessed December 31, 2019 . 
• Comb . In: Lueger . 2nd Edition. Volume 5, p.  412 .
• Comb . In: Heinrich August Pierer , Julius Löbe (Hrsg.): Universal Lexicon of the Present and the Past . 4th edition (1857-1865). Altenburg ( zeno.org ).