Shovel

Object/Artifact

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Berkeley Historical Society & Museum

shovel

shovel

Name/Title

Shovel

Entry/Object ID

2015.088.001

Description

Ceremonial shovel with wood handle. Metal base is painted gold and stamped with "USA tempered 61 L94". White paper label attached along handle reads "City of Berkeley Harrison Street Playing Fields Groundbreaking---April 24, 2000". Used by Shirley Dean as mayor 1994-2002.

Made/Created

Date made

2000 - 2000

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Shovel

Nomenclature Class

Construction T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 05: Tools & Equipment for Science & Technology

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

"ground breakings"

Search Terms

"Harrison Street Playing Fields"

Dimensions

Width

9 in

Length

57 in

Location

Other

oversized storage