Copper rice tester

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

A copper rice tester with a wood handle. The blade of the tester is made of rolled copper forming a hollow tube. It is completely rolled towards the handle but is cut away a short distance from the handle on one side forming a cone. The tip is slightly rounded. Two bolts are near the handle. The handle is round and has round guard. The grip is tapered towards the guard.

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