Category

TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT FOR MATERIALS

Sub-Category

WOODWORKING TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT

Start Date

1915

End Date

1925

Description

Part A: A metal Auger with an insert for 10cm Dowling with 8cm wheel with an adjustable blade on the side. Part B: A metal funnel shaped attachment for the auger (part A) with an adjustable blade.

History Of Use

Used by carpenters and carriage markers used in common bit brace on spokes and spindles. Adjustable top to regulate depth of tension.

Material

METAL/ALLOY-UNKNOWN;

Height

17

Width

13

Circumference

14

Units Of Measurement

Centimeters

Accession No.

1971.52.4 a-b

Type of Record

Museum Artifact

Less detail