- Created by
- Unidentified
- Date
- 1850s
- Medium
- wood
- Dimensions
- H x W x D (a): 46 1/8 × 23 × 3 3/4 in. (117.2 × 58.4 × 9.5 cm)
- H x W x D (b): 46 3/4 × 22 3/4 × 3 3/4 in. (118.7 × 57.8 × 9.5 cm)
- Description
- Two "y" shaped, carved pieces of wood used for carrying sugar cane. Each wood piece has three notches cut into side.
- Place collected
- Charleston, Charleston County, South Carolina, United States, North and Central America
- Classification
- Slavery and Freedom Objects
- Tools and Equipment
- Topic
- Agriculture
- American South
- Labor
- Slavery
- Sugarcane
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Oprah Winfrey
- Object number
- 2014.312.18ab
- Restrictions & Rights
- No Known Copyright Restrictions
- Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.




