University of Reading | Archive and Museum Database

Object number
59/171
Description
The ploughshare is the horizontal, pointed, cutting blade of a plough. This is a 'water furrow share' for use on clay soil.
Physical description
1 plough share: metal
Object name
Plough part, Ploughshare
Material
Metal, iron
Associated subject
CULTIVATING : ploughing
External document
- L:\MERL\Objects\JISC 2012\60 series negatives\60_2876.tif - High resolution image