N° d'objet
60/89
Description
This is a reaping hook for cutting crops by hand. It has a short wooden handle and a curved, narrow-tipped, tanged blade. It came from Mr T. Harris of Witheridge Farm in Hailey, Oxfordshire.
Description physique
1 reaping hook: metal; wood
Historique d'archive
MERL miscellaneous note, Greta Bertram, 10 January 2013 – Mr T. Harris had a smithy at Witheridge Farm in Hailey, Oxfordshire. Upon his death in February 1960, his daughter, Mrs M. K. Fenn, donated a large number of his tools to the Museum. Mr Harris had previously donated a number of objects to the Museum in 1952 and 1956.
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Document électronique
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