Side-Bead Mother Plane (NC-322)
Dateca. 1720-1753
Maker
Francis Nicholson
MediumWood, iron, and steel
DimensionsLength: 9 15/16" Height: 2 7/8" Width: 5/8"
Credit LineBequest of David V. Englund
Object number2016-298
DescriptionPlane of standard rectangular shape. Top and side edges have narrow flat chamfers that terminate with lamb’s tongue cuts. Fitted with a sharpened iron and wedge with a slightly relieved elliptical finial and simple single curve notch.MarkingsF*NICHOLSON
On toe: "J.W.A." in raised letters within a crenelated rectangular cartouche
ca. 1739-1763
ca. 1753-1784
ca. 1739-1763
ca. 1720-1753
ca. 1720-1753
ca. 1739-1763
ca. 1739-1763
ca. 1753-1784
ca. 1739-1763
ca. 1720-1753
ca. 1720-1753
ca. 1739-1763