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Small taper auger, used by a wheelwright and carpenter in Braishfield, Hampshire.
This is an small taper auger, used by the donor's father, who was a wheelwright and carpenter in Braishfield, Hampshire. It has a very short iron shaft and a missing wooden handle. Taper augers are, as their name suggests, a boring tool with a borer that tapers towards a point.

1 auger: metal; good condition

1954