Adjustable Rabbet Grooving Plane

Object/Artifact

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Railway Village Museum

Adjustable Rabbet Grooving Plane

Adjustable Rabbet Grooving Plane

Name/Title

Adjustable Rabbet Grooving Plane

Entry/Object ID

2021.10.23

Description

Adjustable wood grooving plane marked No. 171

Use

Grooving planes are used for making grooves on wooden surfaces.

Acquisition

Accession

2021.10

Source or Donor

Chuck Koch

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Union Factory Chapin-Stephenson Co.

Date made

circa 1901 - circa 1929

Time Period

19th Century

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Makers Mark

Location

End of Plane

Transcription

Union Factory Warranted Chapin-Stephens Co.

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Class

Woodworking T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 04: Tools & Equipment for Materials

Dimensions

Height

6 in

Depth

2 in

Length

9-1/2 in

Material

Wood, Metal