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2016-284, Plane
Reverse Ogee / Astragal Molding Plane
2016-284, Plane

Reverse Ogee / Astragal Molding Plane

Dateca. 1720-1753
Maker Francis Nicholson
OriginAmerica, Massachusetts, Wrentham
MediumWood, iron, and steel
DimensionsLength: 9 7/8" Height: 3 3/16" Width: 1 9/16"
Credit LineBequest of David V. Englund
Object number2016-284
DescriptionPlane of standard rectangular shape with a coved step on the discharge side. Top and side edges have flat chamfers that terminate with gouge cuts on the step and lamb’s tongue cuts on the far side. Fitted with a sharpened iron and wedge with a moderately relived elliptical finial and simple single curve notch.

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MarkingsF*NICHOLSON / WRENTHAM