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1899.21.1

Iron sickle with screw-thread at end. The blade is curved with a pointed tip, the inner edge is the cutting edge. [AB [OPS Move] 7/12/2016]


1899.21.1

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Collection type
Object
Description
Iron sickle with screw-thread at end. The blade is curved with a pointed tip, the inner edge is the cutting edge. [AB [OPS Move] 7/12/2016]
Cultural groups
English
Person
Maker Unknown Maker
Field collector Unknown Collector
PRM source H.S. Cowper
PRM source Henry Swainson Cowper
Date / Period
Date made: 1850-1900
Date collected
By 1899
Acquisition information
Donated: 1899
Materials and processes
Material Iron Metal, Process Forged (Metal)
Dimensions
Length: max 177 mm, Width: max 113 mm, Depth: max 18 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1899.21.1

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