Auger

38.44.1
Auger, Wood, Metal
Auger, Wood, Metal
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Title
Auger, Wood, Metal
Creation Date
1874
Materials

Dimensions

1.75 in H x 11 in W x 17.5 in L Item (Overall)

Count
1
Description
1-1/2 inch auger used by Ole Severson to bore holes for wooden pegs that were used in place of nails in their first home in Clay County, MN near Ulen. The house was roofed with bark and sod laid over the bark.
Contact the Historical and Cultural Society of Clay County for more information
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