Plane

Object/Artifact

East Tennessee Historical Society

Name/Title

Plane

Entry/Object ID

2013.15.1.29

Description

Groove plane, No. 390 [vertical to handle] / 55 [horizontal to handle], beech wood (traditionally used in England), wood rectangle with diagonal slit for blade and blade holder, metal stripe screwed to blade side with dado opening, blade cuts groove 3/8"w, rounded ends on both sides for handholds, double-row curved logo, marked "GREENFIELD TOOL CO. / GREENFIELD MASS," curved logo, 5 1/2"h x 9 1/2"w x 1 1/8"d, 1851-1883. Front tray - middle, 2nd tier

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Greenfield Tool Co. (Greenfield, Mass.)

Date made

1851 - 1883

Dimensions

Height

5-1/2 in

Width

9-1/2 in

Depth

1-1/8 in