Plane, Molding

Name/Title

Plane, Molding

Entry/Object ID

2017.34.1.20a-e

Description

a) Adjustable dado skew [rabbet] plane, front end stamped "Auburn Tool Co. / Auburn, N.Y." perpendicular to blade, back end stamped "7/8 / No. 176" perpendicular to blade with small symbol--four recessed rectangles alternating with four circles in a circle with recessed circle at middle--centered below, cut cross grain across wood (not to chip wood), adjustable metal depth stop added by owner, manufactured by Auburn Tool Co. (Auburn, NY), 5 3/4"h x 9 1/2"w x 1 1/4"d, 1870s-1880s. b-c) Blades - back-angled double nicker irons for cross-grain work. d-e) Wedges Formerly U

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Auburn Tool Co. (Auburn, NY)

Date made

1870 - 1889

Dimensions

Height

5-3/4 in

Width

9-1/2 in

Depth

1-1/4 in

Dimension Notes

Frame Size: 17.25"h x 15.125"w Image Size: 13.25"h x 11"w sight line