Hoe Blade (new)

2000.01.0087A

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    Basic Information

    Artifact Identification Hoe Blade (new)   (2000.01.0087A)
    Classification/
    Nomenclature
    1. Materials T&E
    2. :
    3. Agricultural T&E
    4. :
    5. Cultivation Equipment
    Artist/Maker None
    Geographic Location
    Period/Date 1961
    Culture Chin, Ng'men, Northen Chinbock

    Physical Analysis

    Dimension 1 (Length) 12.4 cm
    Dimension 2 (Width) 4.0 cm
    Dimension 3 (Depth) 2.2 cm
    Weight 89 g
    Measuring Remarks None
    Materials Metal--Iron
    Manufacturing Processes Forging
    Munsell Color Information Black (N 2/ 3.1% R) - tip of blade. Strong Brown (5YR 3/6) - rust.

    Research Remarks

    Published Description N/A
    Description N/A
    Comparanda N/A
    Bibliography N/A

    Artifact History

    Archaeological Data N/A
    Credit Line/Dedication Frederic K. and Sheila G. Lehman Collection, Transfer from the Department of Anthropology, UIUC
    Reproduction No
    Reproduction Information N/A

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