Collection Highlights
Edwin Booth as Hamlet
Date:
1870-1879
Object Number:
PR.104.3
Medium:
Photograph
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Moulding Plane
Object Number:
1941.446f
Date:
1850-1900
Medium:
Wood, iron
Dimensions:
Overall: 5 3/4 x 1 3/4 in. ( 14.6 x 4.4 cm )
Marks:
impressed: side of stock: "JSS"
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
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
