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Tool (for wood) (Sash plane)
Francis B. Marble
Category
Tools
Creator/Artist/Maker
Francis B. Marble (Maker)
Place of Origin
Cleveland; Ohio; Cuyahoga; Midwest; United States; North America
Materials
- Iron
- Steel
- Wood
- Applewood
- Beech
Museum Object Number
1995.0006.426 A- I
Credit Line/Donor
The Alexander Forbes Tool Collection
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Object Number
1995.0006.426 A- I
Object Name
Tool (for wood) (Sash plane)
Category
Tools - The Alexander Forbes Tool Collection
Creator (Role)
Francis B. Marble (Maker)
Place of Origin
Cleveland; Ohio; Cuyahoga; Midwest; United States; North America
Origin Notes
For the stock
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: Toe of stock
Inscription: "F.B. MARBLE / CLEV\D/.O." stamped incuse.
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Iron
- Steel
- Wood
- Applewood
- Beech
Dimensions (inches)
5.75 (H) x 6 (W) x 9.625 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
14.61 (H) x 15.24 (W) x 24.448 (L)
Measurement Notes
Measurements above are from the previous cataloger for the overall plane. The first half of the stock's (A) measurements are: L: 24.3, W: 3.9cm, H: 8.2cm. The second half of the stock's (B) measurements are: L: 24.3, W: 3.8cm, H: 8.7cm. The blade (C) measurements are: L: 18.7cm, W: 1.9cm, H: 0.5cm. The first wedge's (D) measurements are: L: 17.2cm, W: 2.8cm, H: 0.9cm. The first wedge's (E) measurements are: L: 16.8cm, W: 2.8cm, H: 0.7cm. The first screw's (F) measurements are: L: 14.2cm, D: 3.4cm. The second screw's (G) measurements are: L: 14.7cm, D: 3.5cm. The first nut's (H) measurements are: L: 4.5cm, D: 4.5cm. The second nut's (I) measurements are: L: 4.5cm, D: 4.5cm.
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: Pollak, Emil & Pollak, Martyl. 2001 A Guide to the Makers of American Wooden Planes.
• For reference to Francis B. Marble, see page 266.Book: Salaman, Raphael Arthur. 1990 Dictionary of Woodworking Tools c. 1700 -1970 and tools of allied trades.
• For a description of sash planes, see page 354-355.