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Tool (for wood) (Table round plane)
Nathaniel Dominy IV
1765-1800
Category
Tools
Creator/Artist/Maker
Nathaniel Dominy IV (Maker)
Place of Origin
East Hampton; New York; Long Island; United States; North America
Materials
- Beech, American
- Hickory
- Iron
- Brass
Museum Object Number
1957.0093.090 A- F
Credit Line/Donor
Museum purchase
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Object Number
1957.0093.090 A- F
Object Name
Tool (for wood) (Table round plane)
Category
Tools
Creator (Role)
Nathaniel Dominy IV (Maker)
Place of Origin
East Hampton; New York; Long Island; United States; North America
Date
1765-1800
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: Stock, on toe
Inscription: Stamped once on (A) and once on (D) " ND" Conjoined inside a square
Type: Mark
Location: Stock, on toe
Inscription: Stamped once on (A) and once on (D) "TI" in block letters inside a square
Mark/Signature: Yes
Subject(s)
- Dominy Family Woodworking
Materials
- Beech, American
- Hickory
- Iron
- Brass
Dimensions (inches)
5.5 (H) x 3.25 (W) x 11.5 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
13.97 (H) x 8.26 (W) x 29.21 (L)
Measurement Notes
Measurements for components: (A) Stock proper right: L= 29.2, W= 2.7, H= 7.4 B) Iron: L= 19.5, W= 2 cm, H= .3 cm, C) Wedge: L= 16.5 cm, W=1.9, H=.9, D) Stock proper left: L= 29.2 cm, W= 8.5 cm, H= 8.2 cm (one wedge is missing, the other was not removed for cataloguing)
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: Salaman, Raphael Arthur. 1990 Dictionary of Woodworking Tools c. 1700 -1970 and tools of allied trades.
• pg 367Book: Whelan, John M. 1993 The Wooden Plane: Its History, Form and Function. 503.
• pg 162-64Book: Hummel, Charles F. 1968 With Hammer in Hand: The Dominy Craftsmen of East Hampton, New York.
• pg 127, Fig 96 A Object discussed and illustrated,