Molding Plane, Altered Flute (NC-597)
Dateca. 1753-1784
Maker
Cesar Chelor
MediumWood, iron, and steel
DimensionsLength: 9 9/16" Height: 2 7/8" Thickness: 1/2"
Credit LineBequest of David V. Englund
Object number2016-404
DescriptionPlane of standard rectangular shape with a recut sole. Top and toe edges have narrow flat chamfers that terminate with lamb’s tongue cuts on the toe, while the heel chamfers have been altered. Fitted with a sharpened iron and broken wedge with a moderate relief still present.MarkingsCE*CHELOR / WRENTHAM
On side: "DUPOIS," hot-branded
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