Brush hook
notes: label: Description
content: This object is an iron, socket-type brush hook with a circular tip on the end of the blade. Its handle is missing. This object was gifted to the museum by the New York Historical Association in Cooperstown, New York. Brush hooks are cutting tools utilized predominantly in agriculture to manage vegetation and prevent overgrowth. The heavy, curved blade allows the used to cut through dense brush and small trees.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
setName: label: See more items in
content: Work and Industry: Agriculture
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: New York Historical Association
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: AG.58A05.06
label: catalog number
content: 58A05.06
label: accession number
content: 213356
objectType: label: Object Name
content: hook
physicalDescription: label: Measurements
content: overall: 3 in x 14 1/2 in; 7.62 cm x 36.83 cm