Rabbet Plane

Object/Artifact

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Lincoln County Historical Association

Name/Title

Rabbet Plane

Description

Rabbet plane with a very large eye and a very narrow, straight blade

Made/Created

Artist

American, unknown

Manufacturer

Unidentified

Date made

1790 - 1810

Time Period

early 19th century

Place

Region

Northeast

Continent

North America

Notes

Plane bears the initialing: "GE Parker"

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Transcription

"GE Parker"

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Width

8.5 cm

Length

24 cm

Dimension Description

Width of blade

Width

2.5 cm

Material

Wood, Metal (iron), Metal (steel)

Condition

Overall Condition

Very Good