Plane

Object/Artifact

East Tennessee Historical Society

Name/Title

Plane

Entry/Object ID

2013.15.1.31

Description

Dado plane (can tell by indent in wood by blade), wood rectangle with slot for blade and holder, 1 1/4" straight blade, curved opening at blade so wood curls at exit, repair made back from blade, bolt added vertically to repair crack from blade to back end, stamped "OHIO TOOL CO." on straight front, rounded back, manufactured by Ohio Tool Co. (Ohio), 5 1/4"h x 9 1/2"w x 1 1/8"d, 1851-1913. Dados let shavings curl out from blade. Worman's Tools / "A Field Guide to American Wooden Planes," Thomas Elliott, Astragal Press (abbreviated version of longer work). F imprint, p180 Front tray - middle, 2nd tier

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Ohio Tool Company

Date made

1851 - 1913

Dimensions

Height

5-1/4 in

Width

9-1/2 in

Length

1-1/8 in