Plane
notes: label: Description
content: The “SARGENT / V P H” and “Sargent & Co.” inscriptions on this plane probably refer to a family-owned hardware business that began in 1810 and moved to New Haven in 1864.
label: Description
content: Ref: Ad for the Sargent Auto-Set Bench Plane in Popular Science Monthly (July 1923), p. 82.
label: Description
content: John H. Shaw, “Rabbet Plane,” U.S. Patent 1,069,735 (Aug. 12, 1913), assigned to Sargent & Co. of New Haven.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
setName: label: See more items in
content: Medicine and Science: Medicine
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Columbia University School of Dental and Oral Surgery
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: MG.291116.287
label: accession number
content: 291116
label: catalog number
content: 291116.287
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Plane, Plaster
label: Object Name
content: plane, plaster
label: Object Name
content: dental instrument
label: Other Terms
content: Plane, Plaster; Dentistry
physicalDescription: label: Measurements
content: overall: 3 in x 2 3/4 in x 4 1/2 in; 7.62 cm x 6.985 cm x 11.43 cm
label: Measurements
content: overall: 1 1/2 in x 9 1/2 in x 4 1/2 in; 3.81 cm x 24.13 cm x 11.43 cm