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An iron hoe from Liberia. The hoe has a short, carved, wooden handle. The top portion of the handle is stained black. The knob on the bottom of the handle is wider than the handle grip and are slightly rounded. The iron blade is lanceolate shaped with the long edges of the blade curved inwards towards the handle. The blade comes to a sharp point at the cutting edge. The blade projects from the han

  • Por Unidentified, Old Slave Mart Museum, American, founded 1937
  • Crédito: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
  • Derechos: CC0