Name/Title
ToolDescription
One piece metal frame holds 12 tines that have a curved to them and are 12" long; shank of fork frame inserted into a wood handle and covered by a metal housing; wood handle is straight and terminates in metal structure holding a wood cross piece to make a "T" shaped handle. Used to dig potatoes; curved surface allowed to get in under hill and would hold potatoes in place; use of tines allowed dirt to fall through so weight of load was reduced ans came up through the hill.Collection
Found In CollectionAcquisition
Accession
1986.001Acquisition Method
Found in CollectionCreate Date
November 5, 2001Update Date
December 8, 2023