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1954.5.89

Iron open socketed hoe blade. [AB [OPS Move] 16/12/2016]


1954.5.89

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Collection type
Object
Description
Iron open socketed hoe blade. [AB [OPS Move] 16/12/2016]
Long description
Iron open socketed hoe blade. The blade is transverse to the socket, each side tapers one to a point the other has a rounded cutting edge. The socket extends from the centre of the inner edge. The outer cutting edge is bevelled. [AB [OPS Move] 16/12/2016]
Person
Field collector Anthony John Arkell
PRM source Anthony John Arkell
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1936
Date collected
1934 - 1936
Acquisition information
Donated: 1954
Materials and processes
Material Iron Metal, Material Metal, Process Forged (Metal)
Dimensions
Depth: max 24 mm, Length: max 235 mm, Width: max 78 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1954.5.89 Other numbers: 37D.86B

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