1957.0026.012 Plow plane, side 1
  • 1957.0026.012 Plow plane, side 1
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Tool (for wood) (Plow plane)

  • Category:

    Tools

  • Place of Origin:

    England, United Kingdom, Europe

  • Date:

    1750-1800

  • Materials:

    Wood; Iron

  • Museum Object Number:

    1957.0026.012


  • Complete Details



Object Number

1957.0026.012

Object Name

Tool (for wood) (Plow plane)

Category

Tools

Credit Line/Donor

Museum purchase with funds provided by Henry Belin du Pont

Place of Origin

England, United Kingdom, Europe

Date

1750-1800

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Mark; Toe of stock; "T C" stamped within a serrated rectangular border.

Subjects

Dominy Family Woodworking

Materials

Wood; Iron

Dimensions (inches)

3.7 (H) , 11.4 (L) , 6.3 (W)

Dimensions (centimeters)

9.5 (H) , 29 (L) , 16.1 (W)

Measurement Notes

Measurements above are for overall assembled plane. The plane was not fully disassembled. The stock measurements are: L: 27.3cm, W: 2.8cm, H: 5.6cm. The fence measurements are: L: 29.0cm, W: 16.1cm, H: 7.7cm.

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 plow planes, see page 346.