Bill Hook
One of three bill hooks made out of local iron, with wooden handles. Bill hooks are commonly used for cutting small woody vegetation, such as shrubs and branches.
Further Information
- Type: Tools, implements
- Object: Bill Hook
- Materials: Metal, Wood
- Culture Group: Mende
- Dimensions: 340mm [L] x 37mm [C]
- Production Date: Pre 1899
- Associated Places: Unknown
- Associated People: Thomas Joshua Alldridge (Collector)
- Museum: Brighton Museum and Art Gallery
- Accession Number: BMAG:R3483/81c
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