University of Reading | Archive and Museum Database

Object number
59/168
Description
The ploughshare is the horizontal, pointed, cutting blade of a plough. This is a 'broad share', a wide, flat ploughshare used especially for surface cultivation. It was used at Denstroude Farm in Denstroude, Kent.
Physical description
1 plough share: metal
Object name
Plough part, Ploughshare
Material
Metal, iron
Associated subject
CULTIVATING : ploughing
External document
- L:\MERL\Objects\JISC 2012\60 series negatives\60_3052.tif - High resolution image
- L:\MERL\Objects\JISC 2012\60 series negatives\60_3053.tif - High resolution image