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| Category: |
Objects -> Tools & Equipment
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| Donor: |
Janet Wegert |
| Location: |
Historic White Pine Village -> Rose Hawley Museum -> Room D
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| Accession Number: |
2005.211.01
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| Name of Object: |
Wooden Human Yoke
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| Description: |
42.5 long all made of wood, hand carved by Elmer Manchester who lived 1860-1937, he made this while he lived at Ford Lake, people put the yoke over their shoulders & hung pails from the ends to carry water from the lake to the house, at end of the yoke there is a groove for the rope to ride, the part that fits over the shoulder is 7 wide & 2.5 deep with a 18 long spare for the neck is 6 wide - laying on top of box on s. side
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| History: |
hand carved by Elmer Manchester (1860-1937) grandfather of donor, made while he lived at Ford Lake, used to carry water home from Ford Lake
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| Year Manufactured: |
0000
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