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Wooden Scoop

Maker: Unknown

Compass in Original Box

Maker: Andrew Newell (American, 1740–1798)
Engraver: Nathaniel Hurd (American, 1730–1777)

Cabinet Radio, Model No. 16X

Manufacturer: Philco Radio and Television Corporation (American, 1892–1961)

Hollow Plane

Manufacturer: Auburn Tool Co. (American, 1864–1893)

Round Plane

Maker: D. R. Barton and Company (American, 1832–1875)

Woodworker's brace and eighteen (18) bits

Maker: Unknown

Gimlet

Maker: Unknown

Gimlet

Maker: Unknown

Gimlet

Maker: Unknown

Pliers

Maker: Unknown

Pliers

Maker: Unknown

Molding Plane

Maker: Hendrik Company (American)

Molding Plane

Maker: S. B. Grant (American)

Molding Plane

Maker: Unknown

Fillistering Plane (to cut grooves)

Maker: Edna A. Hoadley (American)

Tongue-making Plane

Maker: Unknown

Fixed Fence Fillistering Plane

Maker: Spencer (American)

Small Wooden Plane

Maker: Unknown

Marking Gauge

Maker: Unknown

Tri-square

Maker: Unknown

Folding Rule 24 in.

Manufacturer: Stanley Rule and Level Company (American, founded 1857)

Combination Marking and Mortise Gauge

Maker: Unknown

Scissors

Maker: Unknown

Cutting tool with wooden handle

Manufacturer: Smiley Tool Works (American, ca. 1900–1910)

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