Object number
65/113
Collection
Description
Auger used in a variety of woodworking trades to bore long deep holes. Part of the Saint Mary Bourne Collection in Hampshire.
An auger is a boring tool used in a variety of woodworking trades to bore long deep holes. This is a spiral auger, consisting of an iron shaft with a spiral bit and screw end. It has a ring through which a wooden handle would be fitted. The auger is part of the Saint Mary Bourne Collection, from the village of Saint Mary Bourne in Hampshire.
Physical description
1 auger: metal
Archival history
MERL miscellaneous note – ‘The St. Mary Bourne Collection // 65/113. Auger'
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External document
- L:\MERL\Objects\JISC 2012\60 series negatives\60_11336.tif - High resolution image
- L:\MERL\Objects\JISC 2012\60 series negatives\60_11336.tif - High resolution image
