bowsprit [?] Auger

Name/Title

bowsprit [?] Auger

Entry/Object ID

2010.017.001

Description

Medium-sized auger with square shaft turning into cylindrical shaft leading to bit. [Possibly a bowsprit auger according to Peter Garnham]. Middle of cylindrical shaft marked "S. Glo [?] … & Co. [unreadable]. Cylindrical wooden cross handle a later addition.

Acquisition

Source (if not Accessioned)

Roberts, Doug

Notes

Accession Date: 19-May-10 Mode of Acquisition: gift

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Auger

Nomenclature Class

Woodworking T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 04: Tools & Equipment for Materials

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

bowsprit [?] auger

Created By

Atkins, Anne; Jones, Isabel

Create Date

January 26, 2011

Update Date

May 15, 2025