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Tool (for furniture) (Brace)
Nathaniel Dominy IV
1775-1800
Category
Tools
Creator/Artist/Maker
Nathaniel Dominy IV (Maker)
Place of Origin
East Hampton; New York; Long Island; United States; North America
Materials
- Wood
- Iron
- Maple, soft
- Beech
- Steel
Museum Object Number
1957.0026.020
Credit Line/Donor
Museum purchase with funds provided by Henry Belin du Pont
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Object Number
1957.0026.020
Object Name
Tool (for furniture) (Brace)
Category
Tools
Creator (Role)
Nathaniel Dominy IV (Maker)
Place of Origin
East Hampton; New York; Long Island; United States; North America
Date
1775-1800
Subject(s)
- Dominy Family Woodworking
Materials
- Wood
- Iron
- Maple, soft
- Beech
- Steel
Dimensions (inches)
2.6 (H) x 5.2 (W) x 15 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
6.5 (H) x 13.1 (W) x 38.1 (L)
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: Salaman, Raphael Arthur. 1990 Dictionary of Woodworking Tools c. 1700 -1970 and tools of allied trades.
• For descriptions of various braces, see page 90-101.Book: Hummel, Charles F. 1968 With Hammer in Hand: The Dominy Craftsmen of East Hampton, New York.
• Published: no. 20, p. 64.