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Tool (for wood) (Auger bit)
William Gilpin & Co.
1868-1946
Category
Tools
Creator/Artist/Maker
William Gilpin & Co. (Maker)
Place of Origin
Staffordshire; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Iron
- Steel
Museum Object Number
1995.0006.162
Credit Line/Donor
The Alexander Forbes Tool Collection
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Object Number
1995.0006.162
Object Name
Tool (for wood) (Auger bit)
Category
Tools - The Alexander Forbes Tool Collection
Creator (Role)
William Gilpin & Co. (Maker)
Place of Origin
Staffordshire; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Origin Notes
Cannock
Date
1868-1946
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: Side of shaft
Inscription: "W. GILPIN [W]EDGES MILLS PATENT" stamped incuse, partially effaced.
Type: Mark
Location: Side of tang
Inscription: "1" beside an unidentified mark, stamped incuse.
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Iron
- Steel
Dimensions (inches)
9.8 (L) x 0.8 (Diam)
Dimensions (centimeters)
24.9 (L) x 2 (Diam)
Measurement Notes
The length of the spiral is 11.1cm.