Name/TitleReaping Hook
About this objectA reaping hook with an iron blade and an ash handle. The tang of the blade is driven right through the handle and turned and the blade itself is slightly fullered. This tool was used by the donor's uncle at his home in Athelington, near Eye.
Medium and MaterialsBlade: Iron
Handle: Ash
MeasurementsLength: 440mm
Handle length: 140mm
Handle diameter: 35mm
Metal length: 320mm
Metal width: 37mm
Object Typereaping hook
Object numberSTMEA:A.3668
Copyright Licence
Attribution - Non-commercial (cc)
