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Maker(s):Unknown
Title:Manure Fork
Date Made:first half of 19th century
Type:Agricultural Tools and Equipment
Accession Number:  MH SK B.23.J.28.1
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 hand forged three tine square shouldered manure fork, tanged into an ash handle, with a hand forged ferule, and a maple cross handle. Tines forged from 5/8 inch square stock. Copper plate with the inscription - "From the Warner Farm Florence, Mass." Date - first half 19th century. Fork 8 3/8" Handle 30 1/2". Cat. 12/30/1934.

Tags:
farm equipment

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