Angled Auger Drill

Object/Artifact

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New Museum Los Gatos

Name/Title

Angled Auger Drill

Entry/Object ID

2011.553

Description

A metal tool that consists of two parts that join together at an adjustable center. One side has a handle with tapered, square tip at the end, while the other side has a short metal cylinder that widens at the end, and has clamps tucked inside the end.

Collection

History Collection

Cataloged By

registrar@numulosgatos.org

Made/Created

Time Period

19th Century, 20th Century

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Auger

Nomenclature Class

Woodworking T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 04: Tools & Equipment for Materials

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Old Object Number

Other Number

787

Dimensions

Width

2-3/8 in

Length

12-3/8 in

Dimension Notes

Measurements taken when fully extended.

Material

Metal

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

William Kaucher

Notes

Owner

Person or Organization

Dorothy Kaucher, Mildred Kaucher

Notes

Donors

Provenance

Provenance Detail

Gift of Dorothy and Mildred Kaucher

Acquisition Method

Gift

Acquisition Date

Apr 14, 1967

Notes

There is a list of tools donated by these sisters, but it is difficult to tell which specific tools that list covers.