Número del objeto
69/190
Descripción
A billhook is an edge tool used in hedging, coppice work and other woodland trades. The tool shows great regional variety with each area having its own accepted pattern and shape. This billhook has a wide blade with a double-cutting edge, with a straight blade on one side and a concavely curved blade on the other.
Descripción física
1 billhook: iron; wooden handle
Historia del archivo
MERL 'Handwritten catalogue' form – ‘Bill hook // FENCING. Hedge. // 69/190 // ... // [pencil drawing]’
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Documento digital
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