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Garden shears

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Collection Type

  • Agricultural equipment

Date

1880-1910

GUSN

GUSN-20177

Description

Metal garden shears(A) on a long wooden pole(B). Spare pole w/ hole in top for fitting shears. Thin wire wrapped around pole near base.

Details

Descriptive Terms

shears (cutting tools)
metal
wood (plant material)
Unidentified Metal
SHEARS, HEDGE

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

40.5 x 2 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.3344AB

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