Created by
Unidentified
Date
1820-1850
Medium
wood, metal
Dimensions
5 × 80 × 5 1/2 in. (12.7 × 203.2 × 14 cm)
Description
Long hay fork made of wood and metal. Hay fork has long wood rod handle with metal fork attached at one end. Fork has two long pointed tines, with a shorter tine in between.
Place collected
Savannah, Chatham County, Georgia, United States, North and Central America
Classification
Slavery and Freedom Objects
Tools and Equipment
Type
pitchforks
Topic
Agriculture
Slavery
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Oprah Winfrey
Object number
2014.312.16
Restrictions & Rights
No Known Copyright Restrictions
Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd57e08135d-4f5c-4c0e-89cd-ada50df5919a

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