Bevel Square

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About this item

This bevel square, marked “CD,” belonged to Consider Dickinson (1761-1854) of Deerfield, Massachusetts. Bevel squares are woodworking tools used to mark angles. Consider Dickinson (“Uncle Sid”) was a soldier in the American Revolution and spent some years as a fur trader in Canada.

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Item typeTools & Equipment
Woodworking
Datebefore 1854
PlaceDeerfield, Massachusetts
TopicIndustry, Occupation, Work
Science, Technology
EraThe New Nation, 1784–1815
National Expansion and Reform, 1816–1860
MaterialWood
Process/FormatWoodworking
Dimension detailsLength: 12.50 in Depth: 1.25 in
Catalog #1881.097.02
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Bevel Square. before 1854. Pocumtuck Valley Memorial Association, American Centuries. https://americancenturies.org/collection/1881-097-02/. Accessed on December 7, 2024.

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