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Maker(s):Unknown
Culture:American
Title:Flail
Type:Agricultural Tools and Equipment
Place Made:North America; United States
Accession Number:  MH SK B.23.A.40.1
Credit Line:Joseph Allen Skinner Museum, Mount Holyoke College
Museum Collection:  The Joseph Allen Skinner Museum at Mount Holyoke College

Label Text:
SKINNER CATALOGUE: A wooden (ash) flail, with raw hide joint. Used for beating rye, wheat, and oats, to separate the grain from the straw. Handle 28 3/4" x 1 3/4". Beater 49 1/2" x 1". Cat. 1/3/1935.

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farm equipment

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