Object Number 1957.0026.433

Object Name

Tool (for furniture) (Brace or bit-stock)

Category

Tools

Credit Line/Donor

Museum purchase with funds provided by Henry Belin du Pont

Creator (Role)

Felix Dominy (Probable maker)
2/12/1800-12/20/1868
Son of Nathaniel V. Married Phebe Miller on October 28, 1826. Children: Nathaniel VII (This is correct, the seventh. The family does not have a Nathaniel VI), Jerusha, Mary, Arthur, Edmond.

Place of Origin

East Hampton, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America

Origin Notes

Possibly made by Felix Dominy.

Date

1820-1850

Subjects

Dominy Family Clockmaking

Materials

Iron

Dimensions (inches)

1 (H) , 10 (L) , 5 (W)

Dimensions (centimeters)

2 (H) , 25 (L) , 12 (W)

Object Description

Text available soon.

Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Book] Hummel, Charles F. 1968 With Hammer in Hand: The Dominy Craftsmen of East Hampton, New York.
• Published: pg 158-9, fig 123 F