1957.0026.051 Set square, side 1
  • 1957.0026.051 Set square, side 1
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Tool (for wood) (Set square)

  • Category:

    Tools

  • Creator (Role):

    Nathaniel Dominy IV (Maker)

  • Place of Origin:

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

  • Date:

    1780-1820

  • Materials:

    Wood

  • Museum Object Number:

    1957.0026.051


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Object Number

1957.0026.051

Object Name

Tool (for wood) (Set square)

Category

Tools

Credit Line/Donor

Museum purchase with funds provided by Henry Belin du Pont

Creator (Role)

Nathaniel Dominy IV (Maker)
7/25/1737-10/23/1812
Married Katharine Hallome on June 30, 1753. Children: Mary (d. in infancy) and Anna (twins). 2nd Marriage: Married Hannah Baker on November 28, 157 (or 1759), Children: Jonathan (d. in infancy), Hannah, Mary (d. in infancy), Urania, Leah, Nathaniel V, Phoebe, Clara.

Place of Origin

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

Origin Notes

From the Dominy Shop, East Hampton, Long Island, New York.

Date

1780-1820

Subjects

Dominy Family Woodworking

Materials

Wood

Dimensions (inches)

0.9 (H) , 16.9 (L) , 9.8 (W)

Dimensions (centimeters)

2.2 (H) , 42.9 (L) , 24.9 (W)

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 set squares, see page 477.