Object Number 1957.0026.368 A- I

Object Name

Bench (Work bench)

Category

Furniture

Credit Line/Donor

Museum purchase with funds provided by Henry Belin du Pont

Creator (Role)

Nathaniel Dominy III (Maker)
12/3/1714-3/30/1778
Married Elizabeth Eyres (or Ayres) July 23, 1736. Children: Nathaniel IV, William, Elizabeth (d. aged 11), Deborah, Henry, Elizabeth, John.

Place of Origin

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

Date

1750-1775

Subjects

Dominy Family Woodworking

Materials

Wood; Iron; Oak, red; Steel

Dimensions (inches)

28.62 (H) , 120.25 (L) , 28 (D)

Dimensions (centimeters)

72.71 (H) , 305.44 (L) , 71.12 (D)

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 a woodworker's bench, see page 72-74.