- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Sickle with curved, serrated iron blade on a long narrow tang set into a cylindrical wooden handle. There are notches in the top of the tang. [JC [OPS Move] 8/12/2016]
- Geographical reference
- Cultural groups
- Arab
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1914
- Date collected
- By 1914
- Acquisition information
- Purchased: 1914
- Materials and processes
- Material Iron Metal, Material Wood Plant, Process Forged (Metal), Process Carved
- Dimensions
- Length: max 494 mm, Depth: max 34 mm, Width: max 200 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1914.76.60 Other numbers: 1914.ß.538
Search terms: Tool, Agriculture and Horticulture, Sickle, Agricultural Tool
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