A heavy shaved post with tenoned rod handle and a large shield-shaped iron plow bit attached by a iron strap at the end. The post has a long tenoned shaved diagonal rail about 1/3 the way up from the iron bit.
plows (agricultural equipment)
ash (wood)
iron (metal)
Ash
Iron
PLOW
Original to Cogswell's Grant (Essex, Mass.),
Unknown
41 x 64 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Bertram K. and Nina Fletcher Little
1991.1150
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