Clamp, Woodworking

Finger joint jig, Mount Lebanon, NY

ca. 1855

Object ID:
1958.11305.6
Community:
New York, Mount Lebanon
Makers
Shaker
Description

A finger-joint jig of pine with two basswood spacers and seven 3/32" kerfs with 1/16" wood between. Kerfed section 3 5/8" long along length of jog board.

Notes

Used to make finger joints on garden seed sale boxes as well as other boxes made at Mount Lebanon.

New York Mount Lebanon

New York Mount Lebanon

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