 Click thumbnail for a larger image. | Date: 1900 -
Description: This hand held scythe has a wooden handle 156cm long and two hand grips 13cm long which metal clamps attach these. It has a slightly curved metal blade measuring 88cm by 8cm. The Howard family used this on their Woodsdale property in the early 1900s to cut long grass. Format: realia Object: scythes Material: metal Titles: Scythe Subjects: scythes; farm & garden equipment People/Orgs: Howard, Richard Places: Woodsdale, Tasmania Institution: Levendale and Woodsdale History Rooms Inc. Object number: LHR_PH0058 Disclaimer The content of this record is provided by Levendale and Woodsdale History Rooms Inc.. For any questions about the content please contact them. |
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