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BIT

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Material Type
Artifact
Other Name
SINGLE TWIST CAR BIT
Date Range From
1900
Date Range To
1910
Materials
STEEL
Catalogue Number
P19910038008
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Material Type
Artifact
Other Name
SINGLE TWIST CAR BIT
Date Range From
1900
Date Range To
1910
Materials
STEEL
No. Pieces
1
Length
21.8
Width
1.1
Description
STEEL BIT WITH PILOT SCREW. "JENNINGS PATTERN 7" STAMPED ON ROUND SHANK. SQUARE TAPERED END, DOUBLE CUTTING SPUR. SHAFT IS SLIGHTLY BENT, SOME CORROSION EVIDENT. SEE CONSERVATION REPORT.
Subjects
WOODWORKING T&E
Historical Association
TRADES
History
DONOR'S GRANDFATHER, A CARPENTER BY TRADE WORKED IN CALGARY ABOUT 1900-1910. MOST TOOLS HE BROUGHT WITH HIM WHEN HE CAME TO CALGARY. BIT IS DESIGNED FOR USE WITH A BRACE (BITSTOCK).
Catalogue Number
P19910038008
Acquisition Date
1991-06
Collection
Museum
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