Tools
East Hampton, New York, Long Island, United States, North America
1790-1830
Wood; Iron; Boxwood; Steel
1957.0026.197
Object Number1957.0026.197 |
Tool (for wood) (Gimlet)
Tools
Museum purchase with funds provided by Henry Belin du Pont
East Hampton, New York, Long Island, United States, North America
1790-1830
1. Mark; Side of shaft; "N. DOMINY" stamped incuse.
Dominy Family Woodworking
Wood; Iron; Boxwood; Steel
1.5 (H) , 9.5 (L) , 5.9 (W)
3.8 (H) , 24.2 (L) , 15 (W)
The length of the shaft/blade is 20.4cm.
Text available soon.
[Book] Salaman, Raphael Arthur. 1990 Dictionary of Woodworking Tools c. 1700 -1970 and tools of allied trades.
• For a description of gimlets, see page 208.
[Book] Hummel, Charles F. 1968 With Hammer in Hand: The Dominy Craftsmen of East Hampton, New York.
• Published: no. 39 C, p. 82.