Scioto Works Jointer Plane

Object/Artifact

-

New Museum Los Gatos

Name/Title

Scioto Works Jointer Plane

Entry/Object ID

2011.206.16

Description

A long, antique wood plane, with a rectangular base. There is a curved, circular handle with an hole in the center for the hands to grasp towards one end of the base, with a metal blade and wooden chip breaker angled into an opening in the center of the base.

Collection

History Collection

Cataloged By

registrar@numulosgatos.org

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Ohio Tool Company

Date made

circa 1893 - circa 1920

Time Period

19th Century, 20th Century

Edition

Scioto Works #21

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Location

Front edge of plane

Transcription

SCIOTO WORKS 21

Language

English

Material/Technique

Etched

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term

Plane, Jointer

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Plane, Leveling

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Plane

Nomenclature Class

Woodworking T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 04: Tools & Equipment for Materials

Dimensions

Height

6-7/8 in

Width

3-1/4 in

Length

21-7/8 in

Material

Wood, Metal

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair

Exhibitions

The Los Gatos History Project: Uncovering Untold Stories - Phase 1
The Los Gatos History Project: Uncovering Untold Stories - Phase 2
The Los Gatos History Project: Uncovering Untold Stories - Phase 3