Museum Object Number1957.0093.018 A- C |
Tool (for wood) (Round plane)
Tools
Museum purchase
Nathaniel Dominy V (Maker)
Married Temperance Miller c. 1794. Children: John, Nancy, Felix
1770
1852
East Hampton, New York, Long Island, United States, North America
1795-1825
1. Mark; Stock, on toe; Stamped in block lettering: "DOMINY" in a serrated rectangle
Dominy Family Woodworking
Wood; Iron
5.37 (H) , 9.37 (L) , 0.87 (W)
13.65 (H) , 23.81 (L) , 2.22 (W)
Measurements of components: A) Stock: L= 24 cm, W= 1.3 cm, H= 8.2 cm B) Iron: L= 16.9 cm, W=.5 cm, H= .3 cm C) Wedge: L= 15 cm, W= 2.5 cm, H= .5 cm
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[Book] Hummel, Charles F. 1968 With Hammer in Hand: The Dominy Craftsmen of East Hampton, New York.
• pg 119-21
[Book] Salaman, Raphael Arthur. 1990 Dictionary of Woodworking Tools c. 1700 -1970 and tools of allied trades.
• pg 331
[Book] Whelan, John M. 1993 The Wooden Plane: Its History, Form and Function. 503.
• pg 188-92