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This two-tined pitchfork was used during the harvest. It may have been attached to a handle of up to six feet in length, and likely used for pitching the hay or corn sheaves onto the wagons and carts and then from the wagon to the rick or barn. The tines on this pitchfork are relatively small in length.

1 pitchfork: metal and wood; good conditionHas a semi-circular loop between the prongs; the loop is also attached to the wood handle and acts as a strengthener

Wood, Metal