T-handled Scotch pattern, 3/4" diameter screw auger of cast steel with round shaft. Shaft has been broken and welded to a forged steel square shaft (with heavily chamfered arrises). The tang is inserted through a between-centers turned maple handle and clinched.
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Shaker Museum Auger. https://shakermuseum.us/object/?id=21955. Accessed on September 29, 2024
