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This text can only be consulted in DutchThis bookbinder's tool is used to cut sheets of paper evenly. It can be confused with the tongueing plane. [MOT]

This text can only be consulted in Dutch <https://www.mot.be/resource/Tool/bolt-extractor?lang=nl>

This text can only be consulted in Dutch <https://www.mot.be/resource/Tool/bottleopener?lang=nl>

This text can only be consulted in Dutch. See also the corner brace. [MOT]

A sturdy metal hook (approx. 10-23 cm) with a wooden, bone or metal T-handle (sometimes a ring, see boot jack) with which to put on high boots. Sometimes a button hook and a punch were forged on the end of the T-handle (1).The boot hook is inserted into the strap that is attached to the top of the boot; then the foot is put into the boot and the boot is put on. When the boot has two straps, two boot hooks can be used.The hook may have a decorated shank or a spherical button on the end to prevent the hook from slipping out of the strap; some are foldable.A boot jack can be used to take off boots easily. [MOT](1) David Stanley Auctions. 65th international auction 28th March 2015: 11.

This text can only be consulted in Dutch <https://www.mot.be/resource/Tool/bottom-glazer?lang=nl>

This text can only be consulted in Dutch <https://www.mot.be/resource/Tool/bottom-puller?lang=nl>

Metal S-shaped hook (approx. 30 cm) with straight or T-handle, used by the porter in ports to "move strong boxes or crates and other goods when the packaging and contents are not damaged" (1). It can be distinguished from the cotton hook and the wood hook. [MOT] (1) JANSE: 27.

This text can only be consulted in Dutch <https://www.mot.be/resource/Tool/box-iron?lang=nl>

This text can only be consulted in Dutch <https://www.mot.be/resource/Tool/brake-spring-pliers?lang=nl>