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Ash Shovel and Poker
Object/Artifact
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Lincoln County Historical Association
Name/Title
Ash Shovel and Poker
Description
Wrought iron ash shovel and poker with rounded looped ends to handles.
Made/Created
Artist Information
Artist
American, unknown
Role
Blacksmith
Date made
1830 - 1850
Time Period
Mid 19th Century
Place
Country
United States
Continent
North America
Notes
Made about 1840.
Inscription/Signature/Marks
Type
None
Dimensions
Dimension Description
Shovel
Width
14.5 cm
Length
129 cm
Dimension Notes
Width is of shovel.
Dimension Description
Poker
Length
131 cm
Material
Metal (Wrought iron)
Condition
Overall Condition
Good
Notes
The shovel shows signs of pitting.