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Object Number 39-112-60/6645
Display Title 5-pronged pitchfork - used for winnowing grain; prongs made of wild +
Descriptions
Object Description 5-pronged pitchfork - used for winnowing grain; prongs made of wild +
Inventory Description Pitchfork, five wood curved prongs, sinew wrapped to cylindrical handle
Classification
  • Pitchfork
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Hazara
  • Timuri
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / Afghanistan
Additional Geographic Terms Afghanistan, Central: Hazarajat; Timuri
Materials Wood, Sinew
Dimensions Overall: 158 x 27 x 9 cm (62 3/16 x 10 5/8 x 3 9/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 39-112-60/6645

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