Ohio Tool Co 1 1/2 Hand plane No. 91, c. 1900

Name/Title

Ohio Tool Co 1 1/2" Hand plane No. 91, c. 1900

Entry/Object ID

1987.69.4

Description

Acc. No. 87.69.4 Subject Category: Tools Date or Period. C. 1900 Object: Plane, hand Description: Shaping plane made from one solid piece of wood with two removable blades. Incised manufacturers signature in wood stating "Ohio Tool Co.," "91," & "1 1/2." Size: L-9 1/2 X H-6 1/2 inches. History of Object: Hand plane that originally belonged to Frank, husband of Bertha Krueger (2269 Clinton Avenue). Krueger was a carpenter by trade. Following his death in Illinois, the plane was brought to Alameda by his wife and used by family members. Acquired from: Fred Krueger Date: 9-23-1987