Tools
East Hampton, New York, Long Island, United States, North America
1800-1850
Wood; Iron; Hickory; Steel
1957.0026.082
Object Number1957.0026.082 |
Tool (for wood) (Axe)
Tools
Museum purchase with funds provided by Henry Belin du Pont
East Hampton, New York, Long Island, United States, North America
Origin is Dominy Shop, East Hampton, Long Island, although the blade was made in England.
1800-1850
1. Inscription; Side of blade; Unintelligible.
Dominy Family Woodworking
Wood; Iron; Hickory; Steel
1.3 (H) , 24.5 (L) , 11.5 (W)
3.4 (H) , 62.3 (L) , 29.3 (W)
Blade edge width is 16.0cm.
Text available soon.
[Book] Salaman, Raphael Arthur. 1990 Dictionary of Woodworking Tools c. 1700 -1970 and tools of allied trades.
• For information on many types of axes, see page 47-66.
[Book] Hummel, Charles F. 1968 With Hammer in Hand: The Dominy Craftsmen of East Hampton, New York.
• Published: no. 7, p. 50.