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Maker(s):Clap, J.
Culture:American
Title:Plane
Date Made:circa 1795
Type:Tool - Woodworking
Materials:Wood: birch; wood: cherry (possibly); metal: iron
Place Made:Massachusetts: Deerfield (possibly)
Measurements:Overall: 5 1/4 x 9 1/16 x 3/4 in; 13.3 x 23 x 1.9 cm
Accession Number:  HD 2024.8.6
Credit Line:Gift from Mike Humphrey in honor of Patrick Lasswell
Museum Collection:  Historic Deerfield
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Description:
All birch, narrow, boxed bead plane with maker's imprint of "J + CLAP" on the toe. Narrow, flat chamfers. Stops turn out. Uncleaned or oiled. Wedge original. Iron not original. Two inches of boxing missing at the rear. Boxing possibly cherry. No owners imprints. Connecticut River Valley wedge relief. Joseph Clap, the possible maker of this plane, was born in Deerfield, MA in 1769, and died in Montague, MA in 1821.

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