Name/Title
AugerEntry/Object ID
2001.01.19Description
Collection number--18
Bore:3/4"
Long: 42"(over to the drop in handle)
52" ( if measured all the way across)
Whole bore: about 7
Hold the handle and drill by turning the handle which makes the auger move.
Used to drill a hole into the wood. diffrent Augars mean diffrent size holes.
Augers are the largest hang tool used to drill holes. ehad a screw head of the cutting edge and did not require a starting hole.
sometimes called a "ship, power, or spur auger" (??)Collection
John Carroll CollectionCondition
Overall Condition
FairDate Examined
Jan 15, 2007Examined By
Keira GruberNotes
rusty but in good condition. No chipping. Has deep knicks close to the augar