gimlet

MART-000631/041

Object type gimlet

Culture/period Medieval

Materials iron

Technique forging

Mint

Production date 1100 / 1299

Museum Museu Arqueològic de l’Esquerda

Current location

Archaeological site L'Esquerda, sector medieval

Township Masies de Roda, Les (Europa, Espanya, Catalunya, Barcelona, Osona)

Dimensions 5,4 x 1,7 x 0,5 cm

Description

Long and narrow iron auger. It is thicker in the area of the handle to be able to grip it. At one end, the iron has a helical shape that allows it to pierce wood.

Omeka ID 2927