Molding Plane, Altered Center Bead (NC-601)
Dateca. 1739-1763
Maker
John Nicholson
MediumWood, iron, and steel
DimensionsLength: 9 13/16" Height: 2 9/16" Thickness: 7/8"
Credit LineBequest of David V. Englund
Object number2016-469
DescriptionPlane of standard rectangular shape with a coved step on the discharge side and a recut sole. The 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 a sharpened iron, and a working life replaced wedge.MarkingsI*NICHOLSON / IN / CVMBERLAND
ca. 1720-1753
ca. 1720-1753
ca. 1720-1753
ca. 1739-1763
ca. 1720-1753
ca. 1739-1763
ca. 1720-1753
ca. 1720-1753
ca. 1720-1753
ca. 1720-1753
ca. 1753-1784
ca. 1739-1763