Collection Highlights
Stained glass window
Date:
ca. 1656
Object Number:
1951.414b
Medium:
Glass
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
hollow plane
Object Number:
1948.448
Date:
1850-1900
Medium:
Wood, iron
Dimensions:
Overall: 5 3/4 x 9 1/2 x 1/2 in. ( 14.6 x 24.1 x 1.3 cm )
Marks:
impressed: on front of stock: "ADAMS/4"
impressed: on rear of stock: "A & E BALDWIN"
Description:
Wooden round plane 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 by a wooden wedge.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Charles Wolfe
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
