Tools
East Hampton, New York, Long Island, United States, North America
1775-1825
Wood; Iron
1957.0026.668
Object Number1957.0026.668 |
Tool (for wood) (Lathe puppet)
Tools
Museum purchase with funds provided by Henry Belin du Pont
East Hampton, New York, Long Island, United States, North America
1775-1825
Dominy Family Woodworking
Wood; Iron
3.3 (H) , 17.9 (L) , 20.9 (W)
8.3 (H) , 45.5 (L) , 53 (W)
The measurements above are for the large main piece. The wood screw's measurements are: L16.1cm, D: 5.0cm. The small block's measurements are: L: 24.3cm, W: 8.7cm, H: 7.3cm.
Text available soon.
[Book] Moxon, Joseph. 1703 Mechanick exercises : or, The doctrine of handy-works ; applied to the arts of smithing, joinery, carpentry, turning, bricklayery ; to which is added, Mechanick dyalling: shewing how to draw a true sun-dyal on any given plane, however scituated ; only.
• For more information on lathe puppets, see page 168-169.
[Book] Hummel, Charles F. 1968 With Hammer in Hand: The Dominy Craftsmen of East Hampton, New York.
• Published: p. 91-93.