Object number
79/41
Description
This is a hoe with rusty socket and frame with slots to accomodate blade. Slighty irregular,possibly a hand forged hoe rather than manufactured article. The item was found in the grounds of Foley Court Wokingham.
Physical description
1 drag hoe; metal; poor condition: socket split, broken; rusty
Archival history
MERL 'Handwritten accession' form (Institute of Agricultural History) – 'Hoe // Trevor Mann, Braybrooke School, Kennel Lane, Bracknell // Description: rusty socket and frame with slots to accomodate blade. Slighty irregular... possibly a hand forged hoe rather than manufactured article. // Associated information: Found in the ground of Foley Court, Wokingham.'
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External document
- L:\MERL\Objects\JISC 2012\60 series negatives\60_14759.tif - High resolution image
