Name/TitleRake (Hobby Rake)
About this objectRake, used by the donor and his farm workers until 1900 at Manor Farm, Bassingbourn. The rake was made by the farm workers. 9 of the teeth are missing or broken out of the original 32 teeth.
Medium and MaterialsWood
Stays: Iron
MeasurementsLength of head: 7 feet
Length of teeth: 1 foot
Handle to V: 1 foot 1/2 inch
Handle to first cross bar: 1 foot 6 inches
Iron end of handle to 2nd cross bar: 2 feet 6 inches
Iron end of handle to head: 5 feet 6 inches
Object numberSTMEA:A.918
Copyright Licence
Attribution - Non-commercial (cc)
