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Tool (for wood) (Molding plane)
Thomas L. Appleton
1790-1840
Category
Tools
Creator/Artist/Maker
Thomas L. Appleton (Maker)
Place of Origin
Boston; Massachusetts; Suffolk; New England; United States; North America
Materials
- Wood
- Iron
- Steel
Museum Object Number
1957.0100.013 A- C
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Nathaniel M. Dominy
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Complete Details
Object Number
1957.0100.013 A- C
Object Name
Tool (for wood) (Molding plane)
Category
Tools
Creator (Role)
Thomas L. Appleton (Maker)
Place of Origin
Boston; Massachusetts; Suffolk; New England; United States; North America
Date
1790-1840
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: Heel of stock
Inscription: "3/16" stamped incuse.
Type: Mark
Location: Toe of stock
Inscription: "THO\s/ L. APPLETON. arched / BOSTON" stamped in a serrated rectangular border.
Mark/Signature: Yes
Subject(s)
- Dominy Family Woodworking
Materials
- Wood
- Iron
- Steel
Dimensions (inches)
5.4 (H) x 1.1 (W) x 9.8 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
13.8 (H) x 2.7 (W) x 24.9 (L)
Measurement Notes
The measurements above are for assembled plane. The stock (A) height is 8.6cm. The wedge (C) measurements are: L: 16.1cm, W: 2.5cm, H: 0.9cm. The blade (B) measurements are: L: 18.3cm, W: 0.8cm, H: 0.4cm.