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Another Japanese sawyer who actually knows what he’s doing with a maebiki, from The Saw In History, by Henry Disston & Sons, 1916.
Yes, that Disston. I can only assume that Henry was wishing he could bring this saw to the American market.
(Thanks to Christopher Schwarz for the picture.)
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Another Japanese sawyer who actually knows what he’s doing with a maebiki, from The Saw In History, by Henry Disston & Sons, 1916.

Yes, that Disston. I can only assume that Henry was wishing he could bring this saw to the American market.

(Thanks to Christopher Schwarz for the picture.)

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