Hoe, circa 1890

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Artifact Overview

Farmers use hoes for a variety of jobs. The hoe can break up hard soil, dig holes, and cut unwanted roots and weeds found around crops. This useful tool has been an agricultural basic for thousands of years.

Artifact Details

Artifact

Hoe (Agricultural tool)

Date Made

circa 1890

Place of Creation

Location

Not on exhibit to the public.

Object ID

00.4.637

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Wood (Plant Material)
Metal

Color

Brown
Black (Color)

Dimensions

Height: 55.5 in
Width: 4 in
Length: 7.75 in

Hoe, circa 1890