1957.0026.129, Carving gouge, side 1
  • 1957.0026.129, Carving gouge, side 1
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Tool (for wood) (Carving gouge)

  • Category:

    Tools

  • Place of Origin:

  • Materials:

    Iron; Steel; Wood; Horn

  • Museum Object Number:

    1957.0026.129


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Object Number

1957.0026.129

Object Name

Tool (for wood) (Carving gouge)

Category

Tools

Credit Line/Donor

Museum purchase with funds provided by Henry Belin du Pont

Subjects

Dominy Family Clockmaking

Materials

Iron; Steel; Wood; Horn

Dimensions (inches)

5 (L) , 1.2 (Diam)

Dimensions (centimeters)

12.6 (L) , 3.1 (Diam)

Measurement Notes

The length of the blade is 5.1cm.

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.
For a description of carving chisels and gouges, see page 135-136.