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Tool (for wood) (Toothing plane)
Providence Tool Co., Alexander Forbes
Category
Tools
Creator/Artist/Maker
Providence Tool Co. (Manufacturer)
Place of Origin
Providence; Rhode Island; Providence; New England; United States; North America
Materials
- Iron
- Beech
Museum Object Number
1995.0006.278 A- C
Credit Line/Donor
The Alexander Forbes Tool Collection
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Object Number
1995.0006.278 A- C
Object Name
Tool (for wood) (Toothing plane)
Category
Tools - The Alexander Forbes Tool Collection
Creator (Role)
Providence Tool Co. (Manufacturer); Alexander Forbes (Maker)
Place of Origin
Providence; Rhode Island; Providence; New England; United States; North America
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: Heel
Inscription: Stamped inside curvilinear ribbon: FORBES
Type: Mark
Location: Iron
Inscription: "PROVIDENCE TOOL CO" "WARRANTED" "EXTRA" "CAST STEEL"
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Iron
- Beech
Dimensions (inches)
7.25 (H) x 2.87 (W) x 7 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
18.42 (H) x 7.3 (W) x 17.78 (L)
Measurement Notes
Component measurements: A) Stock: L= 18 cm, W= 7 cm, H= 7.2 cm B) Iron: L= 19.4 cm, W= 4.9 cm, H= .4 cm C) Wedge: L= 16.5 cm, W= 5 cm, H= 1.4 cm