Plane

Object/Artifact

Historic Germantown

Name/Title

Plane

Entry/Object ID

GHS 865 A-C

Description

Dark brown plane, adjustable wooden base, 3.5 inch wide bit, inlaid curved wood handle, wood wedge. Marks, stamped in 3 places on wood stock: "W.M. COLLADAY"; on blade at top: "WILLIAM ASH & CO. / WARANTED / CAST STEEL"; stamp on front of plane: "M. COPELAND / WARRANTED"; (see worksheet for sketch)

Dimensions

Height

8 in

Width

5 in

Length

14 in

Material

Wood, Iron

Provenance

Notes

GHS Catalogue: "O.G. plane owned by Hiram Bugby." Object donated by "Louis H. Quay, 7-11-1918"