Marking Gauge

Object/Artifact

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Vermont Historical Society

Name/Title

Marking Gauge

Entry/Object ID

1957.13.10

Description

Marking gauge consisting of a wooden block clamped on a square wooden dowel. The block loosens with a wooden screw and has a metal tip protruding out of one side.

Context

Found in Waterbury, Vermont in 1957.

Acquisition

Accession

1957.13

Source or Donor

Putnam, Ralph W. (1876-1970)

Acquisition Method

Gift

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Gauge, Marking

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Gauge, Woodworking

Nomenclature Class

Woodworking T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 04: Tools & Equipment for Materials

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Width

3-3/4 in

Depth

4 in

Length

15-3/4 in

Material

Wood

Relationships

Related Places

Place

Town

Waterbury

County

Washington County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America