Object Number 1957.0026.008 A- C

Object Name

Tool (for wood) (Trying plane)

Category

Tools

Credit Line/Donor

Museum purchase with funds provided by Henry Belin du Pont

Creator (Role)

Samuel Newbould (Maker)
Bibliography: Goodman. "British Planemakers from 1700" (1978). pg. 173.

Nathaniel Dominy IV (Maker)
7/25/1737-10/23/1812
Married Katharine Hallome on June 30, 1753. Children: Mary (d. in infancy) and Anna (twins). 2nd Marriage: Married Hannah Baker on November 28, 157 (or 1759), Children: Jonathan (d. in infancy), Hannah, Mary (d. in infancy), Urania, Leah, Nathaniel V, Phoebe, Clara.

Place of Origin

Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Origin Notes

Iron

Secondary Place of Origin

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

Secondary Origin Notes

Stock From the Dominy Shop, East Hampton, Long Island, New York.

Date

1770-1795

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Mark; Iron; Stamped incuse "NEWBOULD"

Subjects

Dominy Family Woodworking

Materials

Beech, American; Maple, soft; Iron; Iron

Dimensions (inches)

6 (H) , 26 (L) , 2.7 (W)

Dimensions (centimeters)

16 (H) , 66 (L) , 6.9 (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.
• pg 368