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Tool (for wood) (Mortising gauge)
Nathaniel Dominy V
1800-1825
Category
Tools
Creator/Artist/Maker
Nathaniel Dominy V (Maker)
Place of Origin
East Hampton; New York; Long Island; United States; North America
Materials
- Wood
- Iron
Museum Object Number
1957.0026.032 A- E
Credit Line/Donor
Museum purchase with funds provided by Henry Belin du Pont
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Object Number
1957.0026.032 A- E
Object Name
Tool (for wood) (Mortising gauge)
Category
Tools
Creator (Role)
Nathaniel Dominy V (Maker)
Place of Origin
East Hampton; New York; Long Island; United States; North America
Date
1800-1825
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: One end of body
Inscription: "DOMINY" stamped within a serrated rectangular border.
Type: Mark
Location: Bottom of body
Inscription: "10" written in white crayon.
Mark/Signature: Yes
Subject(s)
- Dominy Family Woodworking
Materials
- Wood
- Iron
Dimensions (inches)
2.8 (H) x 5.6 (W) x 10 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
7 (H) x 14.3 (W) x 25.3 (L)
Measurement Notes
The measurements above are for overall gauge. The main body measurements are: L 14.3cm, W: 4.2cm, H: 5.3cm. Each arm measures: L: 25.2cm, W: 1.1cm, H: 1.1cm. Each screw head measures: L: 2.8cm, H: 1.5cm.