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Maker(s):Unknown
Title:Pruning Knife
Type:Agricultural Tools and Equipment
Accession Number:  MH SK B.23.J.50.1
Credit Line:Joseph Allen Skinner Museum, Mount Holyoke College
Museum Collection:  The Joseph Allen Skinner Museum at Mount Holyoke College

Label Text:
SKINNER CATALOGUE: An old heavy hand forged pruning knife. Blade triangular, with cutting edge somewhat concave and basilled on both sides to a knife edge. The upper corner ends in a heavy round band into which fastens the wooden handle, rounded with a draw knife. The bottom end of the blade is held to the handle by a heavy hand forged ring. A fine specimen. Blade 16 1/2" - 12 1/4" - 7". Handle 44 1/4". Cat. 1/2/1935.

Tags:
farm equipment

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