Adjustable Circular Plane

Object/Artifact

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Lincoln County Historical Association

Name/Title

Adjustable Circular Plane

Description

Steel adjustable circular plane with a flexible steel blade to allow for convex or concave cutting. Also described as an adjustable radius plane.

Made/Created

Artist

American, unknown

Manufacturer

Stanley Rule and Level Company

Date made

1870 - 1880

Time Period

19th Century

Place

City

New Britain

State/Province

Connecticut

Country

United States

Continent

North America

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Stamp

Transcription

"Stanley Rule and Level Co."; "Patented Sept 25, 1877"

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Width

4.5 cm

Length

25 cm

Dimension Notes

Width measures width of cutting blade.

Material

Metal (steel)

Condition

Overall Condition

Very Good