Tools
A. & E. Baldwin (Maker)
New York, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
1830-1841
Wood; Iron; Beech, American
1957.0093.043 A- C
Object Number1957.0093.043 A- C |
Tool (for wood) (Rabbet plane)
Tools
Museum purchase
A. & E. Baldwin (Maker)
Bibliography: Pollak and Pollak, "A Guide to the Makers of American Wooden Planes." (2001) pg. 31.
Made planes in New York City from 1830-1841.
New York, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
1830-1841
1. Mark; Heel of stock; "DOMINY" stamped within a serrated rectangular border.
2. Mark; Toe of stock; "DOMINY" stamped within a serrated rectangular border.
3. Mark; Toe of stock; "A&E ยท BALDWIN" stamped within a serrated rectangular border.
Dominy Family Woodworking
Wood; Iron; Beech, American
5.75 (H) , 9.5 (L) , 1.93 (W)
14.61 (H) , 24.13 (L) , 4.92 (W)
Measurements above are for assembled plane. The plane was not able to be disassembled. The height of the stock is 8.7cm. The wedge measurements are: L: 16.9cm, W: 2.7cm, H: 1.4cm. The blade measurements are: L: 19.8cm, W: 5.8cm, H: 0.3cm.
Text available soon.
[Book] Salaman, Raphael Arthur. 1990 Dictionary of Woodworking Tools c. 1700 -1970 and tools of allied trades.
• For a description of rabbet planes, see page 347.
[Book] Pollak, Emil & Pollak, Martyl. 2001 A Guide to the Makers of American Wooden Planes.
• For more information on A. & E. Baldwin, see page 31.
[Book] Hummel, Charles F. 1968 With Hammer in Hand: The Dominy Craftsmen of East Hampton, New York.
• Published: p. 118-119.