Wood Plane

Object/Artifact

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New Museum Los Gatos

Name/Title

Wood Plane

Entry/Object ID

2011.619

Description

A wood plane with a large, rectangular wooden base and a curved wooden handle. There is an angled metal blade and wooden chip breaker attached to the hole towards the center. One side of the plane is painted red, and there is a piece of tape on the top with the number "3" written on it.

Collection

History Collection

Cataloged By

registrar@numulosgatos.org

Made/Created

Time Period

19th Century

Notes

Previous documentation indicates that the plane is 100 years old, but there is no date on the documentation itself. If the documentation was written pre-2000, then the plane would have been made in the late 1800s.

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Plane

Nomenclature Class

Woodworking T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 04: Tools & Equipment for Materials

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

928
3

Dimensions

Height

6-3/4 in

Width

2-7/8 in

Length

15-7/8 in

Material

Wood, Metal

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair