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Tool (for wood) (Drawknife)
Horton Company
1800-1830
Category
Tools
Creator/Artist/Maker
Horton Company (Manufacturer)
Place of Origin
East Hampton; New York; Long Island; United States; North America
Materials
- Beech, American
Museum Object Number
1957.0026.114
Credit Line/Donor
Museum purchase with funds provided by Henry Belin du Pont
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Object Number
1957.0026.114
Object Name
Tool (for wood) (Drawknife)
Category
Tools
Creator (Role)
Horton Company (Manufacturer)
Place of Origin
East Hampton; New York; Long Island; United States; North America
Origin Notes
It is likely that Dominy created the wooden handles.
Secondary Place of Origin
New York; New York; Manhattan; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Secondary Origin Notes
Blade
Date
1800-1830
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: Center of blade
Inscription: Stamped incuse in block lettering: "HORTON"
Mark/Signature: Yes
Subject(s)
- Dominy Family Woodworking
Materials
- Beech, American
Dimensions (inches)
6.5 (H) x 17.1 (W)
Dimensions (centimeters)
16.5 (H) x 43.5 (W)