Name/TitleBean Hook
About this objectAn iron bean hook with an ash handle used for gathering beans together after they had been cut using a foot engine. The blade of the hook is tanged, not socketed. At 1 1/4 inches, it is bent at right angles for 1 inch and then straightened out again. From this point, it continues almost straight for 9 inches and then turns on a fairly sharp curve.
Medium and MaterialsMade of iron with an ash handle.
MeasurementsLength: 540mm
Handle length: 172mm
Handle diameter: 28mm
Metal length: 374mm
Meta diameter: 25mm
Object TypeBean Hook
Object numberSTMEA:A.829
Copyright Licence
Attribution - Non-commercial (cc)
