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Spear, Tobacco

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Collection
Tool Collection: Agriculture
Object ID
2015.026
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Collection
Tool Collection: Agriculture
Description
Tobacco spear iron tip. Hollow spear point fits onto a now-missing wooden shaft and is used to spear several tobacco plant that would be hung for drying.
Provenance
From MG-394, Walter Hess inventory.
Year Range From
1880
Year Range To
1940
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 1
Storage Cabinet
Unit 57
Storage Shelf
Shelf 3
Subcategory
Need to Classify
Object Name
Spear, Tobacco
Material
Iron
Length (in)
6.25
Width (in)
1.825
Depth (in)
0.75
Object ID
2015.026
Accession Number
2015.026
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Dispenser, Straw

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Collection
History Collection: Business & Industry
Object ID
2005.008
Date Range
1917-1920
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Collection
History Collection: Business & Industry
Description
Sani-Straw straw holder. Molded glass container with nickel-plated cap and "straw-lifter"
Bottom is marked, "No-touch straw Holder Co. / Lancaster, Penn. U.S.A. / Patd. Jan. 2, 1917"
Date Range
1917-1920
Year Range From
1917
Year Range To
1920
Made By
No-Touch Straw Holder Company
Storage Location
LCHS / Willson Memorial Building
Storage Room
Museum West
Storage Wall
South Wall
Storage Cabinet
Cabinet 1
Storage Shelf
Shelf 2
Subcategory
Need to Classify
Object Name
Dispenser, Straw
Material
Glass, Metal
Condition
Excellent
Object ID
2005.008
Place of Origin
Lancaster
Accession Number
2005.008
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