Sickle

Source catalog description

This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.

A rusted sickle with a carved wooden handle. The sickle has a short, wooden handle with a carved handle. The tang is longer than the handle and protrudes from the base. It is curved slightly upwards. The dark brown handle is heavily split from the bottom to the top on one side. There is a round, white accretion near the bottom of the handle. The blade is J-shaped and tapers to a point near the top.

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