- Manufactured by
- Unidentified
- Subject of
- Elizafield Plantation, American, founded 1809
- Owned by
- Acacia Historical Arts International, Inc., American, founded 1989
- Date
- mid 19th-mid 20th century
- Medium
- metal
- Dimensions
- H x W x D: 2 1/2 × 3 5/8 × 7 5/8 in. (6.3 × 9.2 × 19.4 cm)
- Description
- A fragment of a draw hoe blade from Elizafield Plantation, Glynn County, Georgia. The blade has a thick, rounded, vertical metal eye that sits at the back of the blade. The top edge of the eye slopes slightly diagonally towards the blade. The center of the blade is thick and raised in a wedge shape that extends toward the front of the blade edge. The front edge of the blade is missing. The remaining fragment of the front blade edge is heavily rusted, uneven, and roughly rounded.
- Place used
- Glynn County, Georgia, United States, North and Central America
- Classification
- Slavery and Freedom Objects
- Tools and Equipment
- Type
- hoes
- Topic
- Agriculture
- American South
- Labor
- Slavery
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Object number
- 2017.108.23.79
- Restrictions & Rights
- No known copyright restrictions
- Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.




