Side Bead Molding Plane (NC-645)
Dateca. 1739-1763
Maker
John Nicholson
MediumWood, iron, and steel
DimensionsLength: 9 3/4" Height: 3 3/16" Width: 1 1/16"
Credit LineBequest of David V. Englund
Object number2016-277
DescriptionPlane of standard rectangular shape with a coved step on discharge side; recut sole. Top and side edges have narrow flat chamfers that terminate with gouge cuts on the step and lamb’s tongue cuts on the far side. Fitted with sharpened iron and wedge with a slightly relieved elliptical finial and simple single curve notch.MarkingsI*Nicholson
On heel: "WL," incuse
ca. 1720-1753
ca. 1720-1753
ca. 1739-1763
ca. 1720-1753
ca. 1720-1753
ca. 1739-1763
ca. 1739-1763
ca. 1739-1763
ca. 1753-1784
ca. 1720-1753
ca. 1739-1763
ca. 1720-1753