Museum Object Number1957.0093.099 A- C |
Tool (for wood) (Molding plane)
Tools
Museum purchase
Nathaniel Dominy V (Maker)
Married Temperance Miller c. 1794. Children: John, Nancy, Felix
1770
1852
1795
1. Mark; Stock, on toe; Stamped in block letters "ND" conjoined in a square
2. Inscription; Stock, on toe; Incised "1795"
3. Mark; Iron; Stamped "BISHOP" (per previous cataloguer)
Dominy Family Woodworking
Beech, American; Iron
6.1 (H) , 9 (L) , 0.7 (W)
15.5 (H) , 23 (L) , 1.7 (W)
Catalogued assembled
Text available soon.
[Book] Salaman, Raphael Arthur. 1990 Dictionary of Woodworking Tools c. 1700 -1970 and tools of allied trades.
• pg 338
[Book] Whelan, John M. 1993 The Wooden Plane: Its History, Form and Function. 503.
• pg 178 - 296
[Book] Hummel, Charles F. 1968 With Hammer in Hand: The Dominy Craftsmen of East Hampton, New York.
• Published: Fig 68 B. pg 105