1957.0093.069, Spokeshave, side 1
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Tool (for wood) (Spokeshave)

  • Category:

    Tools

  • Place of Origin:

    East Hampton, New York, Long Island, United States, North America

  • Date:

    1790-1830

  • Materials:

    Wood; Iron; Yew, European

  • Museum Object Number:

    1957.0093.069


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Object Number

1957.0093.069

Object Name

Tool (for wood) (Spokeshave)

Category

Tools

Credit Line/Donor

Museum purchase

Place of Origin

East Hampton, New York, Long Island, United States, North America

Date

1790-1830

Subjects

Dominy Family Woodworking

Materials

Wood; Iron; Yew, European

Dimensions (inches)

1.2 (H) , 11.4 (L) , 1.5 (W)

Dimensions (centimeters)

3.1 (H) , 29 (L) , 3.9 (W)

Measurement Notes

The blade length is 11.3cm with a 8.8cm edge.

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 a description of shaves and spokeshaves, see page 455-463.
[Book] Hummel, Charles F. 1968 With Hammer in Hand: The Dominy Craftsmen of East Hampton, New York.
Published: no. 39, p. 141.