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Brush Hook
- Material
- METAL-STEEL; WOOD-UNKNOWN;
- Description
- Bush or brush hook has an oval wooden handle with open hearth metal blade strapped by metal collar on one end and through metal eye on upper portion. The blade is curved outwards similar to a scythe with the bottom rounded. Blade is slightly chipped but still quite sharp. Handle has scroll end and …
- Other Names
- Bush hook
- Category
- TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT FOR MATERIALS
- Sub-Category
- AGRICULTURAL TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT
- Description
- Bush or brush hook has an oval wooden handle with open hearth metal blade strapped by metal collar on one end and through metal eye on upper portion. The blade is curved outwards similar to a scythe with the bottom rounded. Blade is slightly chipped but still quite sharp. Handle has scroll end and is in good condition.
- History Of Use
- Bush hook was used for agriculture use in controlling underbrush and the clearing of grasses.
- Material
- METAL-STEEL; WOOD-UNKNOWN;
- Accession No.
- 2018.65.1
- Type of Record
- Museum Artifact
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