Object Number 1959.0158.003 A- C

Object Name

Tool (for wood) (Panel plane)

Category

Tools

Credit Line/Donor

Museum purchase

Creator (Role)

Nathaniel Dominy V (Maker)
1770-1852
Married Temperance Miller c. 1794. Children: John, Nancy, Felix

William Greaves & Sons (Manufacturer)
1816-1849
Antiques Magazine, December 1922 p 261 -267.

Place of Origin

East Hampton, New York, Long Island, United States, North America

Secondary Place of Origin

Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Date

1817

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Mark; on iron; Stamped incuse inside a serrated border: "GREAVES & SONS" "WARRANTED"
2. Inscription; on iron; Stamped incuse "CAST STEEL"
3. Mark; on toe; Stamped inside a serrated border on toe "DOMINY" in serrated rectangle "1817"

Subjects

Dominy Family Woodworking

Materials

Beech, American; Iron

Dimensions (inches)

6 (H) , 15.2 (L) , 2.7 (W)

Dimensions (centimeters)

15 (H) , 38.5 (L) , 6.8 (W)

Measurement Notes

Measurements of components: A) Stock: L= 38.5 cm, W= 6.8 cm, H= 15 cm B) Iron: L= 16.5 cm, W= 5.2 cm, H= 1.2 cm C) Wedge: L= 11.7, W= 5.4, H= 1.5 cm

Object Description

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