- Manufactured by
- Unidentified
- Owned by
- Acacia Historical Arts International, Inc., American, founded 1989
- Date
- mid 19th-mid 20th century
- Medium
- wood and metal
- Dimensions
- H x W x D: 54 1/2 × 1 1/4 × 1 1/4 in. (138.4 × 3.1 × 3.1 cm)
- Description
- A wooden handle. The handle is elongated and has a rounded shaft that slightly widens at the base. The top of the handle is rounded. There is a large chip missing from the side of the handle near the top. Attached to the bottom of the handle is a black, metal cap that tapers slightly at the bottom. The cap is rusted and hollow.
- Classification
- Slavery and Freedom Objects
- Tools and Equipment
- Type
- handles
- Topic
- Agriculture
- Labor
- Slavery
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Object number
- 2017.108.23.91
- Restrictions & Rights
- No Known Copyright Restrictions
- Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.




