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Steel auger
Steel auger

Steel auger

Date1890-1950
Object number00053316
NameAuger
MediumSteel, metal
DimensionsOverall: 205 x 19.1 mm, 90 g
ClassificationsTools and equipment
Credit LineANMM Collection Gift from Bernard Lake
DescriptionThis steel auger with a Jennings or Russell Jennings pattern twist ends in a tang. Steel augers are used to bore large holes by hand and consist of a bit or cutting part on a shank ending in an eye or a tang.