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2016-488, Plane
Molding Plane, Altered Quarter Round
2016-488, Plane

Molding Plane, Altered Quarter Round

Dateca. 1720-1784
MediumWood, iron, and steel
DimensionsLength: 9 1/8" Height: 2 3/4: Thickness: 1 3/16"
Credit LineBequest of David V. Englund
Object number2016-488
DescriptionPlane of standard rectangular shape with a coved step on the discharge side that has its toe end cut down. The top and side edges have flat chamfers that terminate with gouge cuts on the step while the far side chamfer stops are altered. Fitted with a wedge that has a moderately relieved elliptical finial and simple single curve notch, missing its iron. Forestock is pierced.
MarkingsOn body: "DWK," incuse