Terron Cutter
Manufacturer / Maker
unidentified
Dateca. 1925
Mediumwood, cast iron, cut iron
Dimensions37 1/2 x 7 1/2 x 4 in. (95.3 x 19.1 x 10.2 cm)
ClassificationsTools, Implements & Weights
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of Sidney Ash and Henry Ash
Object numberPC2012.34.1
DescriptionCast iron and cut iron terron cutter with a wood and iron handle used by the Ash family on the Ash Ranch on the west side of the Rio Grande. Terron construction was popular for buildings near the river, where sod bricks could be cut right from the terraces.On View
On view
ca. 1850
