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Tool (for wood) (Groove 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
1957.0100.015 A- C
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Nathaniel M. Dominy
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Complete Details
Object Number
1957.0100.015 A- C
Object Name
Tool (for wood) (Groove 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: "7/8" stamped incuse.
Type: Mark
Location: Toe of stock
Inscription: "THO\S/ L. APPLETON" stamped incuse, arched over "BOSTON" stamped within a serrated rectangular border.
Mark/Signature: Yes
Subject(s)
- Dominy Family Woodworking
Materials
- Wood
- Iron
- Steel
Dimensions (inches)
5.8 (H) x 1.5 (W) x 11.3 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
14.7 (H) x 3.7 (W) x 28.8 (L)
Measurement Notes
Measurements above are for the overall plane, The plane was not able to be disassembled. The stock height is 13.0cm. The wedge measurements are: L: 16.3cm, W: 2.3cm, H: 0.8cm. The blade measurements are: L: 18.4cm, W: 0.7cm, H: 0.6cm.