Spirit level
Classification:
Date:
1850-1900
Medium:
Wood, glass, brass
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 1/4 x 26 3/4 x 2 1/2 in. ( 3.2 x 67.9 x 6.4 cm )
Description:
Hardwood spirit level composed of a rectangular board with a alcohol-filled glass tube set lengthwise into a narrow side of the board and secured with a brass mount.
Object Number:
Z.177
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1900
eMuseum Object ID:
38725
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Calipers
Classification:
Date:
1750-1870
Medium:
Iron
Dimensions:
Overall: 36 x 2 in. ( 91.4 x 5.1 cm )
Description:
Pointed curved ends with S-scrolls attaching to flat arms with applied wrought decoration.
Object Number:
Z.2739
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1870
eMuseum Object ID:
38692
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Calipers
Classification:
Date:
1750-1870
Medium:
Iron
Dimensions:
Overall: 7/8 x 28 1/4 in. ( 2.2 x 71.8 cm )
Description:
Pointed tapering arms which flatten near top and fold into each other; applied cast decoration either side of the top.
Object Number:
Z.2738
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1870
eMuseum Object ID:
38691
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Calipers
Classification:
Date:
1750-1870
Medium:
Iron
Dimensions:
Overall: 7/8 x 25 3/8 x 2 in. ( 2.2 x 64.5 x 5.1 cm )
Description:
Wrought iron arms with S-scrolls between the tapering points and flat arms that close into each other with applied S-scrolls on either side of end.
Object Number:
Z.2737
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1870
eMuseum Object ID:
38690
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Calipers
Classification:
Date:
1750-1850
Medium:
Iron
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 x 26 1/4 x 1 1/4 in. ( 2.5 x 66.7 x 3.2 cm )
Description:
Two arms tapering to a point with flat sides and joint with ball end.
Object Number:
Z.2736
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1850
eMuseum Object ID:
38689
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Hook and chain
Classification:
Date:
1750-1840
Medium:
Iron
Dimensions:
Overall: 19 1/2 x 4 in. ( 49.5 x 10.2 cm )
Description:
Six circular link wrought iron chain with curled end hook.
Object Number:
Z.2734
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1840
eMuseum Object ID:
38688
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
molding plane
Classification:
Date:
1850-1900
Medium:
Wood, iron
Dimensions:
Overall: 5 3/4 x 1 3/4 in. ( 14.6 x 4.4 cm )
Description:
Wooden molding plane composed of a rectangular stock with a concave sole perforated by two slits through which convex blades are inserted at downward angles and tightened by wooden wedges.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mr. Abraham Hatfield
Object Number:
1941.446f
Marks:
impressed: side of stock: "JSS"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1900
eMuseum Object ID:
38687
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
molding plane
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1850-1900
Medium:
Wood, iron
Dimensions:
Overall: 5 3/4 x 9 1/2 x 1 1/2 in. ( 14.6 x 24.1 x 3.8 cm )
Description:
Wooden molding plane composed of a rectangular stock with a fluted sole perforated by a central slit through which an iron blade, that conforms to the shape of the sole, is inserted at a downward angle and tightened with a wooden edge.
Credit Line:
Gift of Abraham Hatfield
Object Number:
1941.446b
Marks:
impressed: on front of stock: "UNION FACTORY/WARRANTED/CHAPIN-STEPHENS CO." and "HAMMACHER-SCHLEMMER & CO./NEW YORK"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1900
eMuseum Object ID:
38686
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
molding plane
Classification:
Date:
1850-1900
Medium:
Wood, steel
Dimensions:
Overall: 5 3/4 in. ( 14.6 cm )
Description:
Wooden rabbet plane composed of a rectangular stock with a flat sole perforated by a central slit through which a blade is inserted at a downward angle and tightened by a wooden wedge.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mr. Abraham Hatfield
Object Number:
1941.446j
Marks:
impressed: on front of stock: "AUB [?] TOOL CO."
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1900
eMuseum Object ID:
38683
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Drill press
Classification:
Date:
1850-1900
Medium:
Wood, iron, paint
Dimensions:
Overall: 25 x 15 x 28 3/4 in. ( 63.5 x 38.1 x 73 cm )
Description:
Drill press composed of a wood plank base that supports iron drill works which are controlled by two revolving handles; remnants of blue paint on base.
Object Number:
Z.188
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1900
eMuseum Object ID:
38599
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
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