daigiri-oga 台切大鋸
KEY WORD : architecture / tools
 
A large crosscut saw with a blade 70cm long and 30cm wide with a wooden handle at each end for two people. This saw was widely used for felling trees from the early 18c onward. Today it has been replaced by the chainsaw.
 
 

 
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*tatebikinoko 縦挽鋸
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