T-handled Scotch pattern screw auger, 3" diameter, with screw lead. Auger and shaft of cast steel. Tang inserted through between-centers turned hickory handle and clinched. Handle has cracked through tang hole, loosening tang so rivets were installed to either side but handle is still loose.
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Shaker Museum Auger. https://shakermuseum.us/object/?id=21993. Accessed on November 28, 2024
