Plane

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OBJECT TYPE: wood/moulding
DATE: Unknown
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 2007.0252.001

MANUFACTURER: Wallace
MODEL: Unknown
LOCATION: Montréal, Québec, Canada

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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 irons, parts

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length: 23.5 cm
Width: 5.6 cm
Height: 14.3 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.
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'
Missing: Appears complete
Finish: Stained brown and coated wood
Decoration: N/A

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Wallace, Plane, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 2007.0252, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/2007.0252.001/

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