Molding Plane, Altered
Dateca. 1739-1763
Maker
John Nicholson
MediumWood, iron, and steel
DimensionsLength: 10" Height: 2 9/16" Thickness: 1 13/16"
Credit LineBequest of David V. Englund
Object number2016-480
DescriptionPlane of standard rectangular shape, with a recut sole. The top and side edges have narrow flat chamfers that terminate with gouge cuts on the step and turnout cuts on the far side. Fitted with a sharpened iron and wooden wedge, elliptical finial with a moderate relief and simple single curve notch.Mark(s)I*NICHOLSON
