Brace

Classification: 
Date: 
1850-1900
Medium: 
Wood
Dimensions: 
Overall: 8 1/2 x 2 1/2 x 1 in. ( 21.6 x 6.4 x 2.5 cm )
Description: 
Wooden brace composed of curved stock with a revolving circular knob on one end and a drillbit socket on the opposite end.
Object Number: 
Z.184
Marks: 
impressed: mark on stock: "166"
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1900
eMuseum Object ID: 
39427
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

drawing knife

Classification: 
Date: 
1850-1900
Medium: 
Wood, iron
Dimensions: 
Overall: 3 x 5 3/4 x 1 in. ( 7.6 x 14.6 x 2.5 cm )
Description: 
Drawknife composed of an iron blade with a wooden handle on either end.
Credit Line: 
Gift of Mrs. Charles Wolfe
Object Number: 
1948.465
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1900
eMuseum Object ID: 
39426
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Reamer

Classification: 
Date: 
1850-1900
Medium: 
Wood, iron
Dimensions: 
Overall: 7 1/4 x 1 1/2 in. ( 18.4 x 3.8 cm )
Description: 
Reamer composed of a four-sided iron shaft with a pointed tip; end of shaft is inserted into a turned wooden steeple shaped handle.
Object Number: 
Z.194
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1900
eMuseum Object ID: 
39425
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Reamer

Classification: 
Date: 
1850-1900
Medium: 
Wood, iron
Dimensions: 
Overall: 8 x 1 1/2 in. ( 20.3 x 3.8 cm )
Description: 
Reamer composed of a cylindrical iron shaft with a pointed tip; end of shaft is inserted into a turned wooden steeple shaped handle.
Object Number: 
Z.193
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1900
eMuseum Object ID: 
39423
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Carpenter's rule

Classification: 
Date: 
1850-1900
Medium: 
Metal
Dimensions: 
Overall: 6 3/4 x 1 1/4 x 1/8 in. ( 17.1 x 3.2 x 0.3 cm )
Description: 
Carpenter's rule composed of two flat metal arms that form a stright edge when extended; silver paint coating the surface.
Object Number: 
Z.186
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1900
eMuseum Object ID: 
39421
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Folding rule

Classification: 
Date: 
1800-1899
Medium: 
Bone, metal
Dimensions: 
Overall: 4 x 1/2 x 3/4 in. ( 10.2 x 1.3 x 1.9 cm )
Description: 
Folding ruler composed of seven inch scored bone or ivory segments which are hinged together with metal rivets and total twenty-two inches.
Object Number: 
Z.185
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1899
eMuseum Object ID: 
39420
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Nose or downcutting auger

Classification: 
Date: 
1825-1900
Medium: 
Wood, iron
Dimensions: 
Overall: 14 1/4 x 1 1/2 in. ( 36.2 x 3.8 cm )
Description: 
Nose or downcutting auger composed of a cylindrical iron rod with a hollowed section at the end which is notched at the end; the rod is attached toa turned cylindrical wooden handle.
Object Number: 
Z.179
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1900
eMuseum Object ID: 
39419
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

molding plane

Classification: 
Date: 
ca. 1850-1900
Medium: 
Wood, iron
Dimensions: 
Overall: 6 x 9 1/2 x 1 1/2 in. ( 15.2 x 24.1 x 3.8 cm )
Description: 
Wooden roundplane composed of a rectangular stock with a convex sole perforated by a central slit through which a convex blade is inserted at a downward angle and tightened with a wooden wedge.
Credit Line: 
Gift of Mr. Abraham Hatfield
Object Number: 
1941.446e
Marks: 
impressed: on front of stock: "H. CHAPIN" and "HAMMACHER SCHLEMMER & CO/ NEW YORK"
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1900
eMuseum Object ID: 
39385
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

moulding plane

Classification: 
Date: 
1875-1900
Medium: 
Wood, iron
Dimensions: 
Overall: 5 1/4 x 9 1/2 x 1 in. ( 13.3 x 24.1 x 2.5 cm )
Description: 
Wooden hollow plane composed of a rectangular stock with a concave sole perforated by a central slit through which a convex blade is inserted at a downward angle and tightened with a wooden wedge.
Credit Line: 
Gift of William H. Dey
Object Number: 
1942.428d
Marks: 
impressed: on front of stock: "[ ] ING/ BOWERY/ NEW YORK" impressed: on rear of stock: "10"
Gallery Label: 
According to the donor, this plane belonged to his grandfather, William McAllister, who was a ship's carpenter.
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1900
eMuseum Object ID: 
39383
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Tools (8)

Classification: 
Medium: 
Brass, iron
Dimensions: 
Overall (a): 5/8 in. × 12 1/2 in. × 2 in. (1.6 × 31.8 × 5.1 cm) Overall (b): 1 × 6 1/4 in. (2.5 × 15.9 cm) Overa
Description: 
Eight metal tools with long shafts, various heads.
Credit Line: 
Gift of Mr. Russell Lynes
Object Number: 
INV.287
Marks: 
stamped: on g: "MONK" stamped: on f: "C. MONK" stamped: on a: "J. HORAN/WR"
Gallery Label: 
According to the donor, these tools could have possibly been used to pick marrow from bones.
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
0
eMuseum Object ID: 
39210
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

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