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1961.78.12.3

ID Number: 1961.78.12.3
Category: T&E For Materials
Sub-category: woodworking T&E
Item Name: gimlet
Maker: H. Rogers, Sons & Co.
Materials: WOOD, UNKNOWN METAL, STEEL
Description: Shell or gouge bit; down cutting and side cutting until full width of hole is achieved; handle at top
History: "Tool chest owned by Antoine Ouellette, a Sandwich blacksmith, carpenter & shipbuilder who was born in 1805. The initials JA were probably carved in the lid by his son, Joseph Antoine, who was born in 1844."
Collection Name: Museum Windsor
Subject (Fre): Y

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Blacksmiths / Forgerons subject

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