1880-1900
GUSN-23122
Scythe handle. Wooden w/ narrower tip and wider base. Smaller handle at mid-section fastened to larger handle by metal band. Metal base at end of handle for fastening scythe.
scythes
handles
wood (plant material)
SCYTHE
Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),
Unknown
59 (H), 1.5 (diameter) (inches)
Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker
1998.2866
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