Pruning-Hook
Pruning-Hook
Object name: Pruning-Hook
Date: 1800-1902
Medium: Wood, bone
Object number: TN00914
DescriptionLong pruning-hook type tool for cutting fruit from trees. It has a cylindrical wooden handle, and downward curving blade of transparent wale bone. The head is attached using an iron nail. There is a small ring of carved decoration near the head.
Culture: Oceania