Iron tool parts

Museum number:
3-22831a,b
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.1782
Object count:
2
Description:
a) axe blade, wrought iron, with 3/4 round receptacle for wooden handle (on same plane as blade edge); length 17.8 cm x width (at end of blade) 7.8 cm; b) ox goad, wrought iron, square shaft tapering to sharpened point; opposite end hollow to receive wood shaft; length 19.8 cm x diameter 2.1 cm
Donor:
George M. Foster
Collection place:
Pátzcuaro, Michoacán, Mexico
Verbatim coll. place:
Mexico; Michoacan; Patzcuaro
Collector:
George M. Foster
Collection date:
July 26, 1963
Object type:
ethnography
Function:
1.3 Agriculture and Animal Husbandry
Accession date:
1963
Department:
Mexico, Central America, and Caribbean area
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Iron tool parts, accession number 3-22831a,b, described as a) axe blade, wrought iron, with 3/4 round receptacle for wooden handle (on same plane as blade edge); length 17.8 cm x width (at end of blade) 7.8 cm; b) ox goad, wrought iron, square shaft tapering to sharpened point; opposite end hollow to receive wood shaft; length 19.8 cm x diameter 2.1 cmDocumentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Iron tool parts, accession number 3-22831a,b, described as a) axe blade, wrought iron, with 3/4 round receptacle for wooden handle (on same plane as blade edge); length 17.8 cm x width (at end of blade) 7.8 cm; b) ox goad, wrought iron, square shaft tapering to sharpened point; opposite end hollow to receive wood shaft; length 19.8 cm x diameter 2.1 cm

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