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Pick ax

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Collection Type

  • Tools and equipment

Date

1880-1920

GUSN

GUSN-21381

Description

Pick ax. Long wooden handle that is tapered at the top. Handle set into iron ax end, symmetrical and pointed.

Details

Descriptive Terms

picks (tools)
iron (metal)
wood (plant material)
Iron
PICK

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

36 x 21 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.4659

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