Screwdriver

Object/Artifact

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Lincoln County Historical Association

Name/Title

Screwdriver

Description

Steel screwdriver with a hardwood walnut handle and with an iron ferule protecting juncture of handle and steel shank.

Made/Created

Artist

American, unknown

Date made

1865 - 1875

Time Period

Mid to late 19th century

Place

Country

United States

Continent

North America

Notes

Made about 1870.

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

None

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Dimension Notes

Length of visible section of blade: 28.7 cm

Material

Metal (steel), Wood

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair to Good

Notes

Wooden handle is split with a loss on one side.