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Tool (for wood) (Long plane)
David R. Barton
1832-1875
Category
Tools
Creator/Artist/Maker
David R. Barton (Maker)
Place of Origin
Rochester; New York; Monroe; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Iron
- Steel
- Wood
- Beech
Museum Object Number
1995.0006.446 A- C
Credit Line/Donor
The Alexander Forbes Tool Collection
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Object Number
1995.0006.446 A- C
Object Name
Tool (for wood) (Long plane)
Category
Tools - The Alexander Forbes Tool Collection
Creator (Role)
David R. Barton (Maker)
Place of Origin
Rochester; New York; Monroe; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Date
1832-1875
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: Toe of stock
Inscription: "D.R. BARTON / ROCHESTER" each line stamped in a serrated rectangular border.
Type: Mark
Location: Top of blade
Inscription: "[D].R. BARTON / ROCHESTER" stamped incuse.
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Iron
- Steel
- Wood
- Beech
Dimensions (inches)
7.1 (H) x 3.6 (W) x 25.9 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
18.1 (H) x 9.1 (W) x 65.9 (L)
Measurement Notes
The height of the stock without the handle is 7.9cm.
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: Salaman, Raphael Arthur. 1990 Dictionary of Woodworking Tools c. 1700 -1970 and tools of allied trades.
• For a description of long planes, see page 333.Book: Pollak, Emil & Pollak, Martyl. 2001 A Guide to the Makers of American Wooden Planes.
• For reference to D.R. Barton, see page 38.