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Tool (for wood) (Auger bit)
C.E. Jennings & Co., Watrous & CO
1838-1930
Category
Tools
Creator/Artist/Maker
C.E. Jennings & Co. (Maker)
Place of Origin
Elmira; New York; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Steel
Museum Object Number
1995.0006.174
Credit Line/Donor
The Alexander Forbes Tool Collection
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Object Number
1995.0006.174
Object Name
Tool (for wood) (Auger bit)
Category
Tools - The Alexander Forbes Tool Collection
Creator (Role)
C.E. Jennings & Co. (Maker); Watrous & CO (Maker)
Place of Origin
Elmira; New York; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Date
1838-1930
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: Tang
Inscription: Marks: Stamped incuse on tang (partly effaced) "WATROUS & CO" "CAST STEEL" "3"
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Steel
Techniques
- Cast
Dimensions (inches)
18 (L) x 1 (Diam)
Dimensions (centimeters)
45 (L) x 2 (Diam)
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: Salaman, Raphael Arthur. 1990 Dictionary of Woodworking Tools c. 1700 -1970 and tools of allied trades.
• pg 43 ABook: Kijowski, Gene W. 1990 Directory of American Tool Makers Colonial Times to 1899.
• pg 292Book: Kijowski, Gene W. 1990 Directory of American Tool Makers Colonial Times to 1899.
• pg 332