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2016-476, Plane
Rabbet Plane (NC-649)
2016-476, Plane

Rabbet Plane (NC-649)

Dateca. 1739-1763
Maker John Nicholson
MediumWood, iron, and steel
DimensionsLength: 9 15/16" Height: 3 1/8" Thickness: 7/8"
Credit LineBequest of David V. Englund
Object number2016-476
DescriptionPlane of standard rectangular shape with a through snail shell throat. The top and side edges have narrow flat chamfers that terminate with lamb’s tongue cuts. Fitted with a sharpened iron and wedge with an elliptical finial and a simple single curve notch. Rear stock is pierced.
MarkingsI*NICHOLSON