Hoe

This is record in the British Museum catalogue as a hoe, though it is a very unusual example. It consists of a large metal blade, with an L-shaped wooden handle.

Further Information

• Type: Tools, implements
• Object: Hoe
• Materials: Metal, Wood
• Culture Group: Other
• Dimensions: 1030mm [L] x 170mm [W] x 200mm [C]
• Production Date: Pre 1954
• Associated Places: Unknown;Nigeria
• Associated People: Wellcome Historical Medical Museum
• Museum: British Museum
• Accession Number: BM:Af.1954.23.885

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