Screw auger, Enfield, CT

Object ID:

1957.9207.1

Community:

Connecticut, Enfield

Description

T-handled Scotch pattern screw auger, 1 15/16" diameter, with a screw lead. Screw auger, round shaft and square tang probably all cast steel. Threaded tang inserted through handle and secured with a square iron nut. Handle is between-centers turned hickory.

Connecticut Enfield

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