Bit, auger
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- OBJECT TYPE
- HOLLOW/ADJUSTABLE
- DATE
- 1880
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1985.0113.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Stearns, E.C. & Co.
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Syracuse, New York, United States of America
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- CAST IRON/ STEEL
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 15.5 cm
- Width
- 13.1 cm
- Height
- 8.2 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Industrial Technology
- Category
- Tools-Hand
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Stearns
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- New York
- City
- Syracuse
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- Period
- 1880-1930
- Canada
-
EARLY TOOL USED BY BLACKSMITH OR CARRIAGE MAKER - Function
-
USED MAINLY BY WHEELWRIGHTS FOR ROUNDING & SHOULDERING SPIKE TONGUES; CAN BE USED TO MAKE ALL KINDS OF ROUND TENONS (1)/ USED TO POINT SPOKES ON CARRIAGE WHEELS FOR INSERTION INTO FELLOES. - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- PARTIALLY ILLEGIBLE INCISED LETTERING READING 'E.C. STEARNS/ SYRACUSE, N.Y.'
- Missing
- BLADE
- Finish
- ORIGINALLY PAINTED BLACK - NOW LARGELY OBSCURED BY CORROSION
- Decoration
- N/A
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Stearns, E.C. & Co., Bit, auger, circa 1880, Artifact no. 1985.0113, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1985.0113.001/
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