Grinding bit, Hancock, MA

Object ID:

1959.10997.28

Community:

Massachusetts, Hancock

Description

Grinding bit with a 1/8" diameter steel shaft which tapers to 3/32" diameter toward one end. A conical shaped piece of abrasive is attached to the 3/32" diameter section of shaft. The cone is 13/64" diameter at its top and tapers to a point at bottom.

Massachusetts Hancock

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