Tools
William Weldon (Maker)
Nathaniel Dominy V (Maker)
Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe
East Hampton, Long Island, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
1760-1800
Beech, American; Iron
1957.0093.052 A- C
Object Number1957.0093.052 A- C |
Tool (for wood) (Compass plane)
Tools
Museum purchase
William Weldon (Maker)
Bibliography: Goodman. "British Planemakers from 1700" (1978). pg. 175.
Nathaniel Dominy V (Maker)
1770-1852
Married Temperance Miller c. 1794. Children: John, Nancy, Felix
Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe
East Hampton, Long Island, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
1760-1800
1. Mark; Iron; Stamped "WELDON" in block letters
2. Mark; Stock, on toe; Stamped "ND" (conjoined in a square)
Dominy Family Woodworking
Beech, American; Iron
4.62 (H) , 7.31 (L) , 2.25 (W)
11.75 (H) , 18.57 (L) , 5.72 (W)
This was catalogued assembled.
Text available soon.
[Book] Salaman, Raphael Arthur. 1990 Dictionary of Woodworking Tools c. 1700 -1970 and tools of allied trades.
• fig A, pg 315
[Book] Hummel, Charles F. 1968 With Hammer in Hand: The Dominy Craftsmen of East Hampton, New York.
• Published: fig 65A, pg 103
[Book] Whelan, John M. 1993 The Wooden Plane: Its History, Form and Function. 503.
• pg 155-57