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1929.94.5

Wooden hoe with handle of light wood and inserted blade of dark wood. [JC [OPS Move] 19/12/2016]


1929.94.5

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Collection type
Object
Description
Wooden hoe with handle of light wood and inserted blade of dark wood. [JC [OPS Move] 19/12/2016]
Long description
Wooden hoe with handle of light wood and inserted blade of dark wood. The handle is cylindrical with a swell at the head. The narrow tang of the rectangular blade is set into a slot in the head. [JC [OPS Move] 19/12/2016]
Person
Field collector Unknown Collector
PRM source The exhibition at Dar-es-Salaam
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1929
Date collected
By 1929
Acquisition information
Purchased: 1929
Materials and processes
Material Wood Plant, Process Carved
Dimensions
Length: max 508 mm, Width: max 268 mm, Depth: max 100 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1929.94.5

Search terms: Agriculture and Horticulture, Tool, Hoe, Agricultural Tool