1957.0093.080 A-C Trying plane, View 1
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Tool (for wood) (Trying plane)

  • Category:

    Tools

  • Creator (Role):

    Sargent & Co. (Manufacturer)

  • Place of Origin:

    New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America

  • Date:

    1900-1940

  • Materials:

    Wood; Iron

  • Techniques:

    Cast

  • Museum Object Number:

    1957.0093.080 A- C


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Object Number

1957.0093.080 A- C

Object Name

Tool (for wood) (Trying plane)

Category

Tools

Credit Line/Donor

Museum purchase

Creator (Role)

Sargent & Co. (Manufacturer)
Bibliography: Nelson, Robert E., "Directory of American Tool Makers" 199, pg. 689.

Place of Origin

New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America

Date

1900-1940

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Inscription; Stock, on heel; Incised in block letters "C.M.D"
2. Mark; Stock, on toe; Stamped in block letters "SARGENT & Co." "U.S." in a curvilinear ribbon "6 1/4 1/2" and "C.M.D."
3. Mark; Iron; "SARGENT& C\o [arched]/ WARRANTED/ CAST-STEEL" (noted by previous cataloguer able to remove iron from plane for inspection)

Subjects

Dominy Family Woodworking

Materials

Wood; Iron

Techniques

Cast

Dimensions (inches)

6.5 (H) , 22.2 (L) , 2.8 (W)

Dimensions (centimeters)

16.5 (H) , 56.5 (L) , 7.2 (W)

Measurement Notes

This was catalogued assembled.

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.
pg 98
[Book] Salaman, Raphael Arthur. 1990 Dictionary of Woodworking Tools c. 1700 -1970 and tools of allied trades.
pg 368