Contributed by New Sweden Historical Society
Description
A flail was used to hand thresh wheat which was a difficult task that consisted of beating the wheat to separate the grain from the chaff.
About This Item
- Title: Flail, New Sweden, ca. 1900
- Creation Date: circa 1900
- Subject Date: circa 1900
- Location: New Sweden, Aroostook County, ME
- Media: Wood, leather
- Dimensions: 110 cm x 9 cm x 3 cm
- Object Type: Physical Object
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New Sweden Historical Society116 Station Road, New Sweden, ME 04762
207-896-5200
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