1957.0026.231 Knife-edged ax, Side 1
  • 1957.0026.231 Knife-edged ax, Side 1
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Tool (for wood) (Knife-edged axe)

  • Category:

    Tools

  • Creator (Role):

    Collins and Co. (Manufacturer)

  • Place of Origin:

    Hartford, Connecticut, United States, North America

  • Date:

    1826-1850

  • Materials:

    Iron; Wood

  • Museum Object Number:

    1957.0026.231


  • Complete Details



Object Number

1957.0026.231

Object Name

Tool (for wood) (Knife-edged axe)

Category

Tools

Credit Line/Donor

Museum purchase with funds provided by Henry Belin du Pont

Creator (Role)

Collins and Co. (Manufacturer)
c. 1810-c. 1820

Place of Origin

Hartford, Connecticut, United States, North America

Date

1826-1850

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Mark; Axe head; "COLLINS" "HARTFORD" "CAST-STEEL" "WARRANTED"

Subjects

Dominy Family Woodworking

Materials

Iron; Wood

Dimensions (inches)

32.5 (L) , 11 (W)

Dimensions (centimeters)

82.5 (L) , 28 (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: Fig 7 A, pg 50