Plane
- Object Name:
- Plane
- Object ID:
- 1979.070.070
- Description:
- Plane, molding. Light-tan hardwood with annular rings prominent on all sides. Most likely oak. Body wider at center and tapers to boat-tail rear end and slightly tapers to flat toe. Chamfer on front and top edge on left. Chamfer on right side front and top edge. Cutting pattern is flat. Iron width 1.7". Body has been greatly modified. Tool marks showing sole has been carved away upward to front and back. Body height at front is 1.3" and at back 0.9". Two large chamfer areas on left side. Three flat chamfered areas on right side. Five distinct flat planes sole surface at front. About a dozen different planes and tool-mark areas sole surface at back. Iron is loose but stuck. Wedge also stuck in place. Top end of iron is flat and turned over from being struck. Very small notches at corners. Slot and key way in iron. Back iron missing.
- Material:
- Wood
Metal
Oak
Iron - Dimensions:
- H-4.4 W-2.2 L-8 inches
- Credit Line:
- Gift of George F. Sawyer
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