Output Options

1978.6.2

ID Number: 1978.6.2
Category: T&E For Materials
Sub-category: forestry T&E
Item Type: pike
Item Name: pole
Materials: WOOD, UNKNOWN METAL, STEEL PAINT
Description: Light brown wooden handle with 2 steel spikes at one end; spikes bend outward at right angles to handle; red paint on spikes and part of handle; dark rings of varying width and spacing from tip of handle to the red paint.
History: Donor says this was used in ice harvesting. Rings may be adhesive deposits from a binding, or possibly the result of dirt deposits in depressions left by turning the tool.
Collection Name: Museum Windsor
Subject (Fre): Y

Subjects

Water / Eau subject

Please let us know if you spotted something incorrect or may have more information on this object.