Name/Title
Scoop, FeedDescription
Hand size scoop for dipping grain from bins; handle is piece of turned wood that appears to be bigger in the middle than at either end, middle of handle is decorated with 2 scored lines; handle inserts into a 2 piece wood back; the back is semi-circled shaped, and the handle enters just above center; the sheet iron is wrapped around the sides and bottom of the wood back and it also has an extension that comes behind the back on each side and secures; fron edge is a sloping curve.
Special Functions: This type of item was used in stores to scoop grain or seeds out of bulk bins and also for same purpose on farms; also on farms was used to scatter chicken feed.Collection
Jim BridgesAcquisition
Accession
1983.079Source or Donor
Bridges, JimAcquisition Method
DonationCreate Date
December 8, 1983Update Date
March 13, 2001