Jack Plane

plane

Name/Title

Jack Plane

Entry/Object ID

1994.51.1

Description

Hand-held woodworking plane with a knob at the front and a shaped wooden handle at the back. Both are attached to a metal base, and the blade sits at an angle from the front to the top of the handle. Near knob at the front of the plane are the words "Bailey" and "No. 4." Underneath the handle at the other end of the tool are patent dates: Mar-25-02, Aug-19-02 and Apr-19-10.

Context

Used by Joseph A. Gassette of Burlington, Vermont

Acquisition

Accession

1994.51

Source or Donor

Gassette, Veronique (1909-2012)

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1910

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Plane

Nomenclature Class

Woodworking T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 04: Tools & Equipment for Materials

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

5-3/8 in

Width

2-3/8 in

Length

9-1/2 in

Material

Wood, Iron, Steel

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Gassette, Joseph A. (1861-1930)

Related Places

Place

City

Burlington

County

Chittenden County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America