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This is a shell auger, a tool used for boring holes into woodwork. The square stem is stamped with the inscriptions 'S.G.E.H. Hood Banbury' and '5/8'.

1 shell auger; wood and metal [iron]; good condition: only a few wormholes

1800-01-01 - 1860

Nineteenth century, first half

Wood, Metal, iron