Object Number 1957.0026.249

Object Name

Tool (for wood) (Ship's scraper)

Category

Tools

Credit Line/Donor

Museum purchase with funds provided by Henry Belin du Pont

Place of Origin

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

Date

1790-1830

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Inscription; On top of blade; Unintelligible

Subjects

Dominy Family Woodworking

Materials

Iron; Wood; Steel

Dimensions (inches)

3.4 (H) , 15.7 (L) , 3.6 (W)

Dimensions (centimeters)

8.7 (H) , 39.9 (L) , 9.1 (W)

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 ship scrapers, see page 446-447.