Hoe, circa 1825
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Farmers use hoes for a variety of jobs. The hoe can break up hard soil, dig holes, and cut unwanted roots and weeds found around crops. This useful tool has been an agricultural basic for thousands of years.
Farmers use hoes for a variety of jobs. The hoe can break up hard soil, dig holes, and cut unwanted roots and weeds found around crops. This useful tool has been an agricultural basic for thousands of years.
Artifact
Hoe (Agricultural tool)
Date Made
circa 1825
Place of Creation
On Exhibit
at Greenfield Village in Soybean Lab Agricultural Gallery
Object ID
00.4.2
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Wood (Plant material)
Iron (Metal)
Dimensions
Width: 6 in
Length: 51 in