[nb-NO]Object number[nb-NO]
52/260
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[nb-NO]Description[nb-NO]
This is a shell auger, a tool used for boring holes in wood. The square metal stem is stamped with the inscriptions '5/8' and 'Ward W P Sheffield', and the handle is stamped with the inscription 'G. Wilkins' in two places.
[nb-NO]Physical description[nb-NO]
1 shell auger; wood and metal [iron]; good condition
[nb-NO]Production place[nb-NO]
Sheffield
[nb-NO]Date[nb-NO]
1800-01-01 - 1860
[nb-NO]Production period[nb-NO]
Nineteenth century, first half
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