Screw auger, Church Family, Mount Lebanon, NY

Object ID:

1950.1238.1

Community:

New York, Mount Lebanon

Description

T-handled 1 1/2" diameter screw auger, Scotch pattern with a single screw lead. Auger and shaft appear to be cast steel and the tang is inserted through a between-centers turned hickory handle. Shaft above auger is round transitioning to square.

New York Mount Lebanon Church Family

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