Object Number 1957.0026.170

Object Name

Tool (for wood) (Nose bit)

Category

Tools

Credit Line/Donor

Museum purchase with funds provided by Henry Belin du Pont

Creator (Role)

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

Place of Origin

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

Origin Notes

Blade probably made in England.

Date

1790-1830

Subjects

Dominy Family Woodworking

Materials

Iron; Hickory

Dimensions (inches)

12.68 (L)

Dimensions (centimeters)

32.22 (L)

Measurement Notes

Measurements for the handle only: L= 10 cm, W= 2.1 cm, H= 2.1 cm Length listed in record is from previous cataloguer (when iron bit was present)

Object Description

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