Museum Object Number1995.0006.290 A- C |
Tool (for wood) (Bevel quirk plane)
Tools
The Alexander Forbes Tool Collection
The Alexander Forbes Tool Collection
Robert Thomas (Maker)
Bibliography: Goodman, "British Planemakers from 1700." 2nd ed., 1978, pg. 152.
Oxford, England, United Kingdom, Europe
1. Mark; Stock, on toe; Stamped in block letters "THOMAS" "WARDOURS" "OXFORD ST"
2. Inscription; Stock, on heel; Incised "2/8" (upside down)
Iron; Boxwood; Beech; Beech
6.4 (H) , 9.4 (L) , 1.12 (W)
16.3 (H) , 23.8 (L) , 2.86 (W)
Measured assembled.
Text available soon.
[Book] Salaman, Raphael Arthur. 1990 Dictionary of Woodworking Tools c. 1700 -1970 and tools of allied trades.
• pg 338-42.
[Book] Goodman, W. L. 1968 British Plane Makers from 1700.
• pg. 152