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1954.5.94.1

Wooden handle for a hoe. For the associated hoe blade see 1954.5.94 .2 [AB [OPS Move] 13/12/2016]

1954.5.94.1

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Collection type
Object
Description
Wooden handle for a hoe. For the associated hoe blade see 1954.5.94 .2 [AB [OPS Move] 13/12/2016]
Long description
Wooden handle for a hoe, made from a wooden branch. The branch naturally bends at a right angle. The hoe blade is fixed at this junction. For the associated hoe blade see 1954.5.94 .2 [AB [OPS Move] 13/12/2016]
Geographical reference
Sudan, Republic of
Africa > Northern Africa > Sudan, Republic of
Darfur El Fasher
Cultural groups
Tama
Person
Maker Tama
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 Wood Plant, Process Carved
Dimensions
Depth: max 25 mm, Length: max 302 mm, Length: max 310 mm total, Width: max 118 mm total, Width: max 95 mm, Depth: max 182 mm total
Object numbers
Accession number: 1954.5.94.1 Other numbers: 37D.96

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