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Rake fragment

Collection Type

  • Agricultural equipment

Date

1860-1880

GUSN

GUSN-23133

Description

Hay rake fragment, unfinished wood. No handle. Catalogued as a group w/ 1998.2869-.2878. Many pieces broken and w/ missing prongs. Curved wooden frame to many rake heads.

Details

Descriptive Terms

rakes
fragments
pine (wood)
pine (wood)
Pine
RAKE, HAY-BUNCHING

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

15 x 4.25 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.2877

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