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Carved U-shaped handle with an opening for handhold on cylindrical shaft and large U-shaped shovel with straight edge; there is a rat tail-like projection at the back of the shovel.
shovels
wood (plant material)
carving (processes)
Wood
Carved
Shovel
Original to Cogswell's Grant (Essex, Mass.),
Unknown
37 x 12 1/2 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Bertram K. and Nina Fletcher Little
1991.1001
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