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75/153/2
Description
This is a broad bladed hay knife with single wooden handle at right angles to the blade. It is used for cutting hay from a stack. This was donated with hay press 75/153/1.
Archival history
MERL 'Handwritten accession' form (Institute of Agricultural History) – 'Knife // Harvesting Hay // J. S. Butlin, Chigwell, Essex // Description: Broad bladed hay knife with single wooden handle at right angles to the blade // Associated information: Given the hay press 75/153/1. Used for cutting hay from the stack.’
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