University of Reading | Archive and Museum Database

Object number
89/4
Description
This is a metal tool with forked end and side piece for pushing the tool into the ground with the foot. The wooden handle of the tool is missing. It was used for digging weeds from lawns.
Physical description
1 weeding tool: metal; fair condition: rusty
Object name
Tool, weeding
Material
Metal
Associated subject
DOMESTIC AND FAMILY LIFE : gardening
CULTIVATING : weeding
External document
- L:\MERL\Objects\JISC 2012\60 series negatives\60_15408.tif - High resolution image