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Plane, Molding

Object Name:
Plane, Molding
Object ID:
1979.070.051
Description:
Plane, molding. Medium-brown hardwood. Some grain flecks on left side. Cutting pattern is flat surface. Iron width 0.875". Sole surface before mouth is curved upward and is ~0.6" above body surface at very front edge. Surface slightly elevated in front of mouth, sole surface. Straight chamfers across top from front to back on both sides. Toe surface is rough-sawn. Heel surface is rough-sawn. Toe and heel surfaces both angle inward toward left side. Throat area is semi-circular with vertical ridge in center and sides that are chamfered toward left and right. Top edge of throat angles back toward plane of iron. Iron has tang in center and has single bend in it in center. Bends backwards toward rear of tang. End of tang slightly turned over due to striking.
Material:
Wood
Metal
Dimensions:
H-5 L-13.2 D-0.9 inches
Credit Line:
Gift of George F. Sawyer
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