Object Number 1957.0093.056 A- B

Object Name

Tool (for wood) (Smooth plane)

Category

Tools

Credit Line/Donor

Museum purchase

Date

1817-1840

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Mark; Toe of stock; "E · BALDWIN" stamped within a serrated rectangular border.
2. Mark; Sole of stock; "N D [???]" written in red crayon.

Subjects

Dominy Family Woodworking

Materials

Wood

Dimensions (inches)

5.3 (H) , 7.3 (L) , 2.6 (W)

Dimensions (centimeters)

13.4 (H) , 18.6 (L) , 6.5 (W)

Measurement Notes

Measurements above are for overall plane. The height of the stock is 6.6cm. The wedge measurements are: L: 18.6cm, W: 6.5cm, H: 13.4cm.

Object Description

Text available soon.

Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Book] Salaman, Raphael Arthur. 1990 Dictionary of Woodworking Tools c. 1700 -1970 and tools of allied trades.
• For more information on smooth planes, see page 360-361.