Tongue Plane

Object/Artifact

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Lincoln County Historical Association

Name/Title

Tongue Plane

Description

Tongue plane with attached fence. Lacks wedge. Blade about 5 cm. wide

Made/Created

Artist

American, unknown

Manufacturer

Unidentified

Date made

1790 - 1810

Time Period

early 19th century

Place

Region

Northeast

Continent

North America

Notes

Made about 1800.

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Transcription

"S Palmer"

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Width

8 cm

Length

37.5 cm

Dimension Description

Blade

Width

5 cm

Materials

Material

Wood, Metal (iron), Metal (steel)

Material Notes

Is missing its wedge

Condition

Overall Condition

Good