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Image Not Available for Iron scythe
Iron scythe
Image Not Available for Iron scythe
Object Number 2002.1.1363
Display Title Iron scythe
Descriptions
Object Description Iron scythe
Inventory Description Iron blade, curved single edge blade, bent handle
Classification
  • Tool
Department Archaeological
Materials Iron
Dimensions Overall: 78 x 5.1 x 0.9 cm (30 11/16 x 2 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 2002.1.1363, 31-B

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