- Manufactured by
- Unidentified
- Owned by
- Acacia Historical Arts International, Inc., American, founded 1989
- Date
- mid 19th-mid 20th century
- Medium
- metal and wood with pressure-sensitive tape
- Dimensions
- H x W x D: 30 11/16 × 7 1/16 × 4 1/2 in. (78 × 18 × 11.5 cm)
- Description
- A draw hoe with a wooden handle. The how has a rectangular shaped blade set perpendicularly to the handle with rounded shoulders and a straight cutting edge. The hoe blade is attached to a molded metal handle socket that fits over one end of the wooden handle. The handle shaft is long and rounded. An area near the top of the handle has been wrapped with black, plastic tape.
- Classification
- Slavery and Freedom Objects
- Tools and Equipment
- Type
- hoes
- Topic
- Agriculture
- Labor
- Slavery
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Object number
- 2017.108.23.1
- Restrictions & Rights
- No Known Copyright Restrictions
- Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.




