Name/TitleCavings Fork
About this objectThis was used by A.J. Turner at Dial Farm, Earl Stonham, for removing loose straw from beneath the threshing drum. It comprises a shaft with a stirrup handle and aperture, a head, 8 tines, one of which has been replaced with cherry wood.
Medium and MaterialsHandle: Ash
Socket: Iron
Head and Tines: Oak (one replaced with Cherrywood)
MeasurementsShaft: 2 feet 1 inch including stirrup handle: 7 inches x 4 1/2 inches with aperture: 2 1/2 inches x 3 1/2 inches
Head: 2 feet 3 inches x 2 3/4 inches x 2 inches deep
Tines: 1 foot 6 inches
Object numberSTMEA:A.2904
Copyright Licence
Attribution - Non-commercial (cc)
