East Hampton; New York; Long Island; United States; North America
Materials
Wood
Iron
Beech, American
Steel
Museum Object Number
1957.0093.073 A- C
Credit Line/Donor
Museum purchase
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Complete Details
Object Number
1957.0093.073 A- C
Object Name
Tool (for wood) (Strike block plane)
Category
Tools
Creator (Role)
Nathaniel Dominy IV (Maker)
Place of Origin
East Hampton; New York; Long Island; United States; North America
Secondary Origin Notes
Blade made in England.
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: Toe of stock
Inscription: "ND" (conjoined) stamped within a rectangular border.
Type: Mark
Location: Toe of stock
Inscription: "1793" stamped incuse.
Mark/Signature: Yes
Subject(s)
Dominy Family Woodworking
Materials
Wood
Iron
Beech, American
Steel
Dimensions (inches)
5.6 (H) x 2.8 (W) x 11.1 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
14.3 (H) x 7.1 (W) x 28.1 (L)
Measurement Notes
Measurements above are for assembled plane. The plane was not able to be disassembled, so not all measurements were possible. The height of the stock is 5.7cm. The wedge measurements are : L: ?, W: 5.7cm, H: 1.4cm. The blade measurements are: L: 13.4cm, W: 5.6cm, H: 0.5cm.