Object number
52/261
Description
Shell auger used for boring holes into woodwork. Stamped with the inscriptions 'S.G.E.H. Hood Banbury' and '5/8'.
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'.
Physical description
1 shell auger; wood and metal [iron]; good condition: only a few wormholes
Production date
1800-01-01 - 1860
Production period
Nineteenth century, first half
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