East Hampton; New York; Long Island; United States; North America
Materials
Wood
Iron
Birch
Beech, American
Steel
Museum Object Number
1957.0093.042 A- C
Credit Line/Donor
Museum purchase
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Complete Details
Object Number
1957.0093.042 A- C
Object Name
Tool (for wood) (Molding plane)
Category
Tools
Creator (Role)
Nathaniel Dominy IV (Maker)
Place of Origin
East Hampton; New York; Long Island; United States; North America
Date
1760-1810
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: Toe of stock
Inscription: "ND" (conjoined) stamped within a rectangular border.
Mark/Signature: Yes
Subject(s)
Dominy Family Woodworking
Materials
Wood
Iron
Birch
Beech, American
Steel
Dimensions (inches)
3.3 (H) x 0.7 (W) x 9.4 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
8.4 (H) x 1.7 (W) x 23.9 (L)
Measurement Notes
The measurements above are for assembled plane. The stock (A) height is 5.1cm. The blade (B) measurements are: L: 9.1cm, W: 1.2cm, H: 0.2cm. The wedge (C) measurements are: L: 8.8cm, W: 2.0cm, H: 1.1cm.