Gauge, Marking

Name/Title

Gauge, Marking

Entry/Object ID

2013.15.1.8

Description

Marking gauge (slides along board marking depth to cut to size), rosewood (or cocabola) rod with measurements on one side (0 to 8") and 1 1/2"w brass plate on bottom fits into thick wood oval with brass key plate and brass adjustment screw (unknown if original), initials "WAC"[believed to be C] carved into rod top, manufacturer unknown, 2 3/8"h x 9"w, date unknown. 5"-6" setting appears to have been commonly used. Top back tray - left

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Unknown

Dimensions

Height

2-3/8 in

Width

9 in