Hoe

Museum number:
5-4187
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21050004187
Accession number:
Acc.2037
Description:
Hoe (dvvar [guede keda, or "doghead," variety]); iron scoop-shaped blade; socketed on wood shaft; 41.5 cm long.
Donor:
Paul Hinderling and University Appropriation
Collection place:
Mokolo, North Region, Cameroon
Verbatim coll. place:
N. Cameroon; Mokolo; Mafa tribe
Culture or time period:
Mafa tribe
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Hoes (agricultural tools)
Function:
1.3 Agriculture and Animal Husbandry
Accession date:
1965
Department:
Africa (except Ancient Egypt)
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Hoe, accession number 5-4187, described as Hoe (dvvar [guede keda, or "doghead," variety]); iron scoop-shaped blade; socketed on wood shaft; 41.5 cm long.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Hoe, accession number 5-4187, described as Hoe (dvvar [guede keda, or "doghead," variety]); iron scoop-shaped blade; socketed on wood shaft; 41.5 cm long.

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