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2016-459 (NC-609), Plane
Hollow Molding Plane (NC-609)
2016-459 (NC-609), Plane

Hollow Molding Plane (NC-609)

Dateca. 1739-1763
Maker John Nicholson
MediumWood, iron, and steel
DimensionsLength: 9 15/16" Height: 3 1/8" Thickness: 1 3/16"
Credit LineBequest of David V. Englund
Object number2016-459
DescriptionPlane of standard rectangular shape with a reverse ogee step on the discharge side. The top and side edges have narrow flat chamfers that terminate with gouge cuts at the step and with small steps followed by gouge cuts on the far side. Fitted with a sharpened iron and wedge with a flat-backed “D” shaped finial and simple single curve notch.
MarkingsI*NICHOLSON / IN / WRENTHAM