Object Record
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Metadata
Object ID # |
1971.076.013 |
Object Name |
Pike, Pole |
Title |
Pike Pole Point |
Lexicon category |
4: T&E For Materials |
Date |
19th-century |
Made |
Unknown |
Place of Origin |
Unknown |
Description |
Pike pole point and ferrule. No maker's identification is present. The item has a hand-forged point, which is split to form a poker-like hook underneath a straight point. The point is held in a plain iron ferrule, which is seamed. There is no longer a handle extant. Inside the back end of the ferrule, there is a quantity of wood and a large screw end visible. |
Provenance |
May have belonged to John Harrison or a member of his family of Owen Sound, Grey County. Last owned by Frederick Harrison of Owen Sound. |
Collection |
Lumbering/Logging Tools & Equipment Collection |
Material |
Iron |
Dimensions |
L-22.6 cm |
Found |
Owen Sound, Grey County |
People |
Harrison, John Harrison, Frederick |