1957.0026.196 Spiral auger, View 1
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Tool (for wood) (Spiral auger)

  • Category:

    Tools

  • Creator (Role):

    W & W French (Manufacturer)

  • Place of Origin:

  • Date:

    1810-1840

  • Materials:

    Iron; Wood

  • Museum Object Number:

    1957.0026.196


  • Complete Details



Object Number

1957.0026.196

Object Name

Tool (for wood) (Spiral auger)

Category

Tools

Credit Line/Donor

Museum purchase with funds provided by Henry Belin du Pont

Creator (Role)

W & W French (Manufacturer)

Date

1810-1840

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Mark; Shaft; Stamped in block letters (partly effaced) "W [....] FRENCH"
2. Inscription; Shaft; Stamped "8'

Subjects

Dominy Family Woodworking

Materials

Iron; Wood

Dimensions (inches)

17 (L) , 11 (W)

Dimensions (centimeters)

42 (L) , 29 (W)

Object Description

Text available soon.

Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Book] Hummel, Charles F. 1968 With Hammer in Hand: The Dominy Craftsmen of East Hampton, New York.
pg 47-48
[Book] Salaman, Raphael Arthur. 1990 Dictionary of Woodworking Tools c. 1700 -1970 and tools of allied trades.
pg 42-43