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Farming implement, sickle
Farming implement, sickle
Object Number 45-24-60/8179
Display Title Farming implement, sickle
Descriptions
Object Description Farming implement, sickle; Reaping sickle - curved metal blade with rough wooden handle
Inventory Description Sickle, curved iron blade, serrated inner edge, inserted into wood grip
Classification
  • Sickle
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / Yemen
Additional Geographic Terms Arabia
Materials Wood, Iron
Dimensions Overall: 29.7 x 8.8 x 2.7 cm (11 11/16 x 3 7/16 x 1 1/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 45-24-60/8179

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