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Object ID # |
2008.004.147 |
Object Name |
Hook, Hay Bale |
Lexicon category |
4: T&E For Materials |
Made |
Unknown |
Place of Origin |
Unknown |
Description |
Forged metal hook with a horizontal wooden handle. |
Provenance |
Unknown. It was found in Southern Ontario. It was last owned by Orme and Dorene Kilburn of Stratford, Ontario, who collected vintage farm items. |
Collection |
Agricultural Tools & Equipment Collection |
Material |
Wood/Metal |
Found |
Ontario |
Function |
This item can be held in the hand with the hook protruding between ths fingers. In this way the hook can be used to lift bales of hay or straw etc. |