Plane

2003-43-251

From: Siberia | Amur River

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 2003-43-251
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Orok
Provenience Siberia | Amur River
Culture Area Siberia
Section American
Materials Wood | Metal
Technique Carved | Forged
Description

Hand plane consisting of a slightly curved rectangular body with handles at each end; the body is pierced with an oval opening flanked by two T- shaped openings through which a curved band blade passes and is secured from behind with wooden pegs, the 3/4 inch (1.9 cm) wide blade curves outward over the oval opening.

Credit Line Gift of the Philadelphia Commercial Museum (also known as the Philadelphia Civic Center Museum), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 2003
Other Number 1899.1.251 - Other Number | 74-1-82 - Other Number | 41 (original inventory number) - Other Number

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