A collection of seven agricultural cutting tools of pre-1850 Styrian steel

A collection of seven agricultural cutting tools of pre-1850 Styrian steel comprising of 3 scythes in half finished condition not hardened 2 straw knives, one half finished and one hardened. 2 small sickles half finished

Details

Category:
Metallurgy
Object Number:
1959-124
Materials:
steel (metal)
type:
tools
credit:
Zeitlinger, J.

Parts

Scythe blade, pre-1850 Styrian steel

Scythe blade, pre-1850 Styrian steel

A scythe blade, half finished condition, not hardened, one of a collection of seven agricultural cutting tools of pre-1850 Styrian steel.

Materials:
steel (metal)
Object Number:
1959-124/1
type:
scythe
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Straw knife, pre-1850 Styrian steel

Straw knife, pre-1850 Styrian steel

A straw knife, one of a collection of seven agricultural cutting tools of pre-1850 Styrian steel.

Materials:
steel (metal)
Object Number:
1959-124/2
type:
knife
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Scythe blade, pre-1850 Styrian steel

Scythe blade, pre-1850 Styrian steel

A scythe blade, half finished condition, not hardened, one of a collection of seven agricultural cutting tools of pre-1850 Styrian steel.

Materials:
steel (metal)
Object Number:
1959-124/3
type:
scythe
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Scythe blade, pre-1850 Styrian steel

Scythe blade, pre-1850 Styrian steel

A scythe blade, half finished condition, not hardened, one of a collection of seven agricultural cutting tools of pre-1850 Styrian steel.

Materials:
steel (metal)
Object Number:
1959-124/4
type:
scythe
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Sickle blade, pre-1850 Styrian steel

Sickle blade, pre-1850 Styrian steel

A sickle blade, half finished, one of a collection of seven agricultural cutting tools of pre-1850 Styrian steel.

Materials:
steel (metal)
Object Number:
1959-124/5
type:
sickle
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Sickle blade, pre-1850 Styrian steel

Sickle blade, pre-1850 Styrian steel

A sickle blade, half finished, one of a collection of seven agricultural cutting tools of pre-1850 Styrian steel.

Materials:
steel (metal)
Object Number:
1959-124/6
type:
sickle
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Straw knife, pre-1850 Styrian steel

Straw knife, pre-1850 Styrian steel

A straw knife, one of a collection of seven agricultural cutting tools of pre-1850 Styrian steel.

Materials:
steel (metal)
Object Number:
1959-124/7
type:
knife
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum