Object number
52/184
Description
Sickle from Saffron Walden, Essex. 'KETTON' imprinted on the elbow of the blade. Curve suggests that it may have been for a left handed user.
This sickle came from Saffron Walden, in Essex. The name 'KETTON' is imprinted on the elbow of the blade. There is an indentation on the inner side of the blade near the handle where the reaper's thumb may rest. The curve of this sickle suggests that it may have been designed for a left handed user.
Physical description
1 Sickle: metal/wood
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