Screw Arm Plow Plane Marked Ogontz Tool Co. C.O. Camp

Object/Artifact

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Railway Village Museum

Screw Arm Plow Plane

Screw Arm Plow Plane

Name/Title

Screw Arm Plow Plane Marked Ogontz Tool Co. C.O. Camp

Entry/Object ID

2021.10.26

Description

Screw arm plane with threaded arms. Marked "Ogontz Tool Co. C.O. Camp". Metal blade marked "Sandusky Tool Co. Warranted Cast Steel".

Use

Plow planes are used to make grooves in wood. The threaded arms move through the body of the plane and holds the plane steady.

Acquisition

Accession

2021.10

Source or Donor

Chuck Koch

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Sandusky Tool Co.

Date made

circa 1885 - circa 1920

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Makers Mark

Location

End of wood body

Transcription

Ogontz Tool Co. C.O. Camp

Type

Makers Mark

Location

Metal Blade

Transcription

Sandusky Tool Co. Warranted Cast Steel

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Class

Woodworking T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 04: Tools & Equipment for Materials

Dimensions

Height

6 in

Width

16 in

Depth

9 in

Material

Wood, Cast Steel