Spade

Museum number:
9-9150
Permalink:
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Description:
spade; wooden handle with rectangular iron blade; furrower; used during planting; manufactured; special construction to withstand torque; no longer in use; of Meji period (1868-1912)
Collection place:
Kyōto, Kyoto Prefecture, Kansai region
Culture or time period:
Japanese
Object type:
ethnography
Function:
1.3 Agriculture and Animal Husbandry
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Spade, accession number 9-9150, described as spade; wooden handle with rectangular iron blade; furrower; used during planting; manufactured; special construction to withstand torque; no longer in use; of Meji period (1868-1912)Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Spade, accession number 9-9150, described as spade; wooden handle with rectangular iron blade; furrower; used during planting; manufactured; special construction to withstand torque; no longer in use; of Meji period (1868-1912)
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Spade, accession number 9-9150, described as spade; wooden handle with rectangular iron blade; furrower; used during planting; manufactured; special construction to withstand torque; no longer in use; of Meji period (1868-1912)

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