Tool, Blacksmith's

Name/Title

Tool, Blacksmith's

Description

wheel auger has 8 holes and each is notched and numbered, metal blade protrudes to hole marked 7/16. This is held in place by an upper partr so it can be held in place. Used as a gauge to the hole in the wheel for the spoke to fit into.

Use

above

Collection

Leonard V. Bogeman

Acquisition

Accession

1984.048

Source or Donor

Leonard V. Bogeman

Acquisition Method

Donation

Made/Created

Notes

Made: L. C. Stearns & Co. Syracuse, NY.

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Mar 15, 2001

Notes

Mr. Bogeman was born July 30, 1895 and started smithing at age 16 as an apprentice for John Miller.

Create Date

March 15, 2001

Update Date

October 25, 2024