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Object Number 2002.1.1494
Display Title Iron hoe
Descriptions
Object Description Iron hoe
Inventory Description Iron hoe, flared blade, winged socketed end, rough texture
Classification
  • Hoe
  • Raw Material
Department Ethnographic
Materials Iron
Dimensions Overall: 15.2 x 9.4 x 2.3 cm (6 x 3 11/16 x 7/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 2002.1.1494, 5#4

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