University of Reading | Archive and Museum Database

Object number
52/307
Description
Large shell auger used in a wheelwright shop in Great Missenden, Buckinghamshire. Woodworking tool used for boring holes.
This large shell auger was used in the donor's wheelwright shop in Great Missenden, Buckinghamshire. It is woodworking tool used for boring holes.
Physical description
1 shell auger: wood; metal; good condition
Object name
Auger, shell
Material
Wood, Metal
Associated subject
CRAFTS : wood-working
Wheelwrighting
Associated person/institution
King, Caleb (Agent)