1957.0026.116 Firmer gouge, View 1
  • 1957.0026.116 Firmer gouge, View 1
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Tool (for wood) (Firmer gouge)

  • Category:

    Tools

  • Creator (Role):

    John Sorby & Sons (Maker)

  • Place of Origin:

    Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

  • Date:

    1821-1841

  • Materials:

    Wood; Iron

  • Techniques:

    Cast

  • Museum Object Number:

    1957.0026.116


  • Complete Details



Object Number

1957.0026.116

Object Name

Tool (for wood) (Firmer gouge)

Category

Tools

Credit Line/Donor

Museum purchase with funds provided by Henry Belin du Pont

Creator (Role)

John Sorby & Sons (Maker)
1829-1841

Place of Origin

Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Date

1821-1841

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Mark; Above tang; Stamped incuse "I & H SORBY"
2. Inscription; Handle; Stamped "J.F.IMER" (partly effaced)

Subjects

Dominy Family Woodworking

Materials

Wood; Iron

Techniques

Cast

Dimensions (inches)

2 (H) , 11 (L) , 1.4 (W)

Dimensions (centimeters)

4 (H) , 29 (L) , 3.5 (W)

Object Description

Text available soon.

Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Book] Hummel, Charles F. 1968 With Hammer in Hand: The Dominy Craftsmen of East Hampton, New York.
pg 84