Name/Title
Brace, WoodworkingEntry/Object ID
93-017fDescription
Metal hand brace for drilling holes using gimlet bits. The object is "U" shaped with a rotating metal pressure pad on the top and a slit at the bottom to accept the square head of a gimlet bit. There is a screw with a flat grip inserted across the slit to tighten the bit into the brace. Comes apart in two pieces; knob slides off.Made/Created
Notes
Date: Early 20th CenturyDimensions
Height
3-1/4 inWidth
7 inLength
10-3/4 inDimension Notes
06-04-15 The height is measured at the pressure pad. The length is from the pad to the slit. The width is from the pad to the gripping portion of the "u" shaped handle. rfj
