Ard Plow

Dateca. 1875

Mediumwood

Dimensions29 1/2 × 19 1/2 × 59 in. (74.9 × 49.5 × 149.9 cm)

ClassificationsTools, Implements & Weights

Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, museum purchase

Object numberPC1981.64.11

DescriptionThis ard plow is comprised mainly of wood, with a metal bracket affixed near the pointed share at the tip of the object. A short vertical wooden handle protrudes from the center of the object, with a horizontal handle located just behind and closer to the base of the object. A longer vertical wooden component emerges from the back of the object and has a horizontal handle attached perpendicularly at the top. Two spools of metal wire are visible on the vertical component of the rear handle.

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