Plane, Molding
- Object Name:
- Plane, Molding
- Object ID:
- 1979.070.002
- Creator:
- Copeland, Daniel & Melvin
Toolmaker - Place of Origin:
- Hartford, CT
- Description:
- Moulding plane, "M W", "D & M COPELAND". Wood, steel. Medium brown, fine-grained hardwood block with some grain figuring on left side and on bottom portion of right side. Front of block has square top edge. Back has rounded top edge. Chamfer on front, top, and back edges on left side. Chamfering ends in small horizontal grooves that are about half-way up sides. Grooves correspond roughly with top edge of extension on right side of block. Right side chamfering on block corresponds with left side. On top of right side extension is shallow groove. Incised serif letters, "M W", arranged horizontally on toe, about halfway between top and bottom. Maker's marked stamped in vertical serrated rectangle on toe: "D. & M COPELAND" in serif letters. Wedge and iron are tightly held in place.
- Material:
- Wood
Metal
Steel - Dimensions:
- H-5.4 W-1.5 L-9.5 inches
- Credit Line:
- Gift of George F. Sawyer
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