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Auger, Circa 1848
Reg. No: SH 850372
- Summary:
- Auger, Circa 1848. Alternative Name(s): Drill. Used by staff at a mental health hospital in Victoria Australia
- Description:
- Large drill used for boring holes in timber with short pipe shaped hole to hold wooden handle when turning.
- Acquisition Information:
- Donation from Office of Psychiatric Services
| Discipline: | History |
| Dimensions: | 61.00 cm (Height), 4.00 cm (Length) |
More information
| Tagged with: | psychiatric hospitals, hospitals, building construction |
| Themes this item is part of: | Medicine in Society Collection, Psychiatric Services Collection, Public Life & Institutions Collection |
| Primary Classification: | MEDICINE & HEALTH |
| Secondary Classification: | Mental Health - Institutional Life |
| Tertiary Classification: | building maintenance |
| Place & Date Used: | Victoria, Australia, 1848 or later |
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