Browse Items (698 total)
- Item Type: Object
Woodworker's wooden clamp.
Description:
threaded screw arm. maker's name illegible.
Item type:
clamp
Wooden storage box
Description:
large, heavy wooden storage box with lid made by member of Company to store collograph prints of exterior of Hall probably c.1876. Prints removed from box in 2009 because acid changing quality of prints. This box slightly larger than box a. no date…
Item type:
large wooden box
Wooden storage box
Description:
large, heavy wooden storage box with lid made by member of Company to store collograph prints of interior of Hall for centennial celebration in 1876. Prints removed from box in 2009 because acid changing quality of prints. no date for construction of…
Item type:
large wooden box
Wooden shelving
Description:
2 wooden shelves removed from library next to bathroom to accommodate the Egyptian collection of books c.2007
Item type:
wooden shelving
Wooden scraper/ shaver
Description:
Scraper or shaver; Beech wood. The scraper is missing its cutter.
Item type:
scraper/ shaver
Wooden scraper
Description:
Beech wood scraper Brasss wearplate in front of cutter.
Item type:
scraper
Wooden Rabbet plane
Description:
wooden plane with skewed blade. Blade somewhat rusty. Edges of body worn. Multiple dins and scratches throughout with stain wearing off in places. Large chunk of wood broken off the wedge. Donated to the Company by Alfred L. MacMoran February 19,…
Date:
19th c.?
Item type:
Rabbet Plane
Wooden rabbet plane
Description:
wooden rabbet plane. Blade is somewhat rusted. Tip of wedge is broken off. See measurements and markings Donated to the Company by Alfred L. MacMoran February 19, 1997.
Date:
19th c. ?
Item type:
Rabbet Plane
Wooden molding plane with metal blade and reinforced fluting sole. 1/8" bead cut.
Description:
Molding plane with rosewood boxing. Made by Israel White. F.K. Snow, owner. "T.D." is mark of bench hand Thomas Donoho, then in White's shop, and later had his own shop (1854) specializing in bead planes.
Date:
c. 1850's
Item type:
molding plane
Wooden Level
Description:
Wooden level, prob. cherry. Brass fittings/plates on both ends attached with flat-head screws. Multiple
Date:
Late 19th c. (see patent dates)
Item type:
Level
Wooden handled auger with 20" long gimlet starter
Date:
late 19th C.
Item type:
Auger
Wooden gabbers found in kitchen in 1990s
Description:
nothing more known
Item type:
wooden grabbers
Wooden fore plane
Description:
fore plane; beech wood. closed handle. cutter missing and wedge missing. toe of body worn. Sandusky Tool Co., manufacturer
Item type:
fore plane
Wooden fore plane
Description:
Fore plane; beech wood. closed handled. no legible maker's name. Missing wedge.
Item type:
fore plane
Wooden compass
Description:
mahogany with brass fittings.
Item type:
compass
Wooden box made from Washington's mantel
Description:
James Stewart (elected 1833; deceased 1856) was hired to demolish the house at 6th and Market street used by George Washington as the first White House. 524-30 Market Street. An inscription inside the lid states that the wood used for this box came…
Date:
c.1845
Item type:
wooden Washington Box
Wooden board with removable edge
Description:
wooden board with removal edge on narrow end; no markings
Item type:
wooden board
Windsor Comb-back armchair
Description:
President's chair. One of a set of three chairs- this one is the largest of the three. See ccccp-039a-b. Windsor Comb-back armchair Carved crest and bamboo turned legs. Mahogany with clear coat finish. accompanies speaker's desk, CCCCP-037
Date:
2nd half of 19th C. (1860)
Item type:
armchair
Wedgewood plate to commemorate 100 years as national shrine with drawing of Hall
Description:
sticker (presently removed from plate due to dirt) saying "From A Lithograph by Grant M. Simon F.A.I.A. inscription on the back says: "CARPENTERS' COMPANY- PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA. COMMEMORATING THE 100th ANNIVERSARY OF THE OPENING OF THE HALL AS…
Date:
1957
Item type:
1957 commemorative plate
Wedgewood plate to commemorate 100 years as national shrine with drawing of Hall
Description:
sticker (presently removed from plate due to dirt) saying "From A Lithograph by Grant M. Simon F.A.I.A. inscription on the back says: "CARPENTERS' COMPANY- PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA. COMMEMORATING THE 100th ANNIVERSARY OF THE OPENING OF THE HALL AS…
Date:
1957
Item type:
1957 commemorative plate