Shell auger

Object/Artifact

Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

Shell auger

Entry/Object ID

SS.61.9

Description

Pod reamer; hickory handle, rounded, with set-in blade; rectangular shaft, developing into half-conical bladed reamer, terminating in auger tip, with screw at end.

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Unknown

Attribution

Maker

Notes

Dates: 1800 - 1899 Date made: r. 1800 - 1899

Other Names and Numbers

Other Number

6047

Dimensions

Dimension Description

At max.half-conical size

Width

4-1/2 in

Length

7 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 4 1/2 x 7 in. (11.4 x 17.8 cm)

Material

hickory, Steel

General Notes

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Sunnyside, No Location