Museum Object Number1957.0093.025 A- C |
Tool (for wood) (Hollow plane)
Tools
Museum purchase
Nathaniel Dominy IV (Maker)
Married Katharine Hallome on June 30, 1753. Children: Mary (d. in infancy) and Anna (twins). 2nd Marriage: Married Hannah Baker on November 28, 157 (or 1759), Children: Jonathan (d. in infancy), Hannah, Mary (d. in infancy), Urania, Leah, Nathaniel V, Phoebe, Clara.
7/25/1737
10/23/1812
East Hampton, New York, Long Island, United States, North America
1765
1. Mark; Toe of stock; "10" stamped incuse.
2. Mark; Toe of stock; "ND 1765" (ND is conjoined) stamped incuse.
3. Mark; Top of wedge; "4TH" stamped incuse.
4. Mark; Side of wedge; "4TH" stamped incuse.
Dominy Family Woodworking
Wood; Iron; Birch; Steel
7.3 (H) , 10.5 (L) , 0.8 (W)
18.5 (H) , 26.7 (L) , 2.1 (W)
The measurements above are for assembled plane. The stock (A) height is 8.7cm. The blade (B) measurements are: L: 23.7cm, W: 1.5cm, H: 0.4cm. The wedge (C) measurements are: L: 19.7cm, W: 2.6cm, H: 0.8cm.
Text available soon.
[Book] Salaman, Raphael Arthur. 1990 Dictionary of Woodworking Tools c. 1700 -1970 and tools of allied trades.
• For a description of hollow and round planes, see page 331-332.