Screw auger, Church Family, Mount Lebanon, NY

Object ID:

1952.6340.1

Community:

New York, Mount Lebanon

Description

T-handled 15/16" diameter screw auger, Scotch pattern, with single thread screw lead. Shaft is round from top of auger to tang in handle. Handle is between-centers turned hickory. Auger shaft was broken at some point but hammer welded back together.

New York Mount Lebanon

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