Plane
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- OBJECT TYPE
- wood/moulding
- DATE
- Unknown
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 2007.0249.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Wallace
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Montréal, Québec, Canada
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- Wood plane and wedge/ Ferrous metal cutting iron
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 36.6 cm
- Width
- 5.9 cm
- Height
- 17.0 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Industrial Technology
- Category
- Tools-Hand
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Wallace
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Québec
- City
- Montréal
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
This plane was manufactured by A. Wallace and Sons of Montreal between 1843 and 1885. At the height of their business, they had six employees. The plane is marked G. Olivier, the same surname as that of the donor. - Function
-
A hand tool used to make decorative moulding for cornice strips, baseboards, window and door frames, panels in cabinets, picture frames etc. - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- Lettering stamped on end reads 'WALLACE/ MONTREAL' and 'G. OLIVIER'/ Lettering stamped on other end reads ''G. OLIVIER' and '1 1/4'/ Stamped lettering on cutting iron reads 'MOULSON BROTHERS'
- Missing
- Appears complete
- Finish
- Stained brown and coated wood
- Decoration
- N/A
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Wallace, Plane, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 2007.0249, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/2007.0249.001/
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