Bit, Nose

Archimedean bit, Church Family, Mount Lebanon, NY

Object ID:
1950.1887.1
Community:
New York, Mount Lebanon
Description

Forged bit of steel. Round tang tapers to maximum diameter just above center, then a heavily chamfered square cross-section tapers to a round taper terminating at a v-nose that cuts a 1/8" diameter hole.

New York Mount Lebanon Church Family

New York Mount Lebanon Church Family

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