Plane

Museum number:
2-5940
Permalink:
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Alternate number:
x-2133 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.167
Description:
Native carpenter plane. Wood and iron copy of block plane. Carved oak.
Donor:
Alaska Commercial Company, Benjamin Bristol, and Older University Collections
Collection place:
Aleutian Islands, Alaska
Verbatim coll. place:
Alaska; Aleutian Islands
Culture or time period:
Atka
Collector:
unknown
Collection date:
unknown
Materials:
Steel (alloy)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Scraper planes (stone tools)
Function:
1.6 Manufacturing, Constructing, Craft, and Professional Pursuits
Accession date:
1904
Context of use:
woodwork
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Plane, accession number 2-5940, described as Native carpenter plane. Wood and iron copy of block plane. Carved oak.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Plane, accession number 2-5940, described as Native carpenter plane. Wood and iron copy of block plane. Carved oak.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Plane, accession number 2-5940, described as Native carpenter plane. Wood and iron copy of block plane. Carved oak.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Plane, accession number 2-5940, described as Native carpenter plane. Wood and iron copy of block plane. Carved oak.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Plane, accession number 2-5940, described as Native carpenter plane. Wood and iron copy of block plane. Carved oak.

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