Name/TitleBeet/Root Hook
About this objectThis beet hook was used for harvesting. It has a blade and a brown handle. From one end projects a core which is extended into a black blade for most of the length and turning away from the blade it ends in a hook.
This was used by the donor and his father at Rickinghall.
Medium and MaterialsBlade: steel
Handle: ash
MeasurementsHandle length: 148 mm
Handle diameter: 31 mm
Metal length: 190 mm
Blade length: 152 mm
Overall length: 335 mm
Object numberSTMEA:A.1819
Copyright Licence
Attribution - Non-commercial (cc)
