Auger made by l'Hommedieu

auger

TOOLS - AUGERS
L'Hommedieu
USA, CT, Old Saybrook
After 1809
metal; wood
Overall: 18-1/2 x 11-5/8 x 1-3/8 in.

Hand forged single twist auger made by L'Hommedieu, Saybrook, CT. Patented c. 1809. Wood handle. Cast iron body. "10 L'HOMMEDIEU" stamped in body near handle.

1987.40.2