Name/Title
ScytheEntry/Object ID
GHS 2667Description
Scythe composed of long cylidrical medium brown bolored wooden component to which is affixed at one end an iron cap and extending from this is a long curved iron blade. Scythe also has two cylindrical wooden handles, which are affixed to the long wooden component by means of iron loops. Label hanging from lower handle reads, "#2667 Scythe used for mowing grass or grain. An ancient type of implement."Dimensions
Height
17-5/8 inWidth
31 inLength
56 inProvenance
Notes
GHS True Accession Book #2667, "Scythe a farming implement used to mow grass. A sharp curved blade on a long handle. An ancient type of instrument."
