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Auger

19th century
19th Century
6 1/2 in.

Unidentified,

Object Type: Tool
Medium and Support: iron
Credit Line: Florence Griswold Museum
Accession Number: X1972.230
This auger has a spiral bit and rod made of steel with a wooden handle at the top forming a "T". An auger of this size would have been used by a cooper to drill a bung hole in a barrel. it is often called a "pod" or "Taper" auger.

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