Molding Plane

Object/Artifact

Vermont Historical Society

Name/Title

Molding Plane

Entry/Object ID

1951.6.1b

Description

Saw-handled wood plane. The plane has a metal lip on the bottom so that the blade runs evenly with the edge of the wood.

Context

Used by Dexter Trow Larkin to make cases for the Vermont State Cabinet (the precursor to the Vermont History Museum)

Acquisition

Accession

1951.6

Source or Donor

Flint, Edward

Acquisition Method

Gift

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Plane

Nomenclature Class

Woodworking T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 04: Tools & Equipment for Materials

Material

Wood, Metal

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Larkin, Dexter Trow (1833-1911)

Related Places

Place

City

Montpelier

County

Washington County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America