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Spear, Tobacco
https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/1eeca9f6-b888-41e8-9a3d-784814168830
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
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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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