1973/027
Pick rake
c.1920
Pick rake in iron used for picking and raking broken materials. The rake has pointed pick ends on the head and 6 x 95 mm tines in the centre of the head and was used for picking and raking broken materials. This particular rake was most likely used for road maintenance work within Edinburgh.
| Acquisition Number | 1973/027 |
|---|---|
| Item Type | |
| Short Description | Pick rake |
| Manufactured by | |
| Date of Manufacture | c.1920 |
| Sub-items | None |
| Supporting Items | None |
| Makers Number | None |
| Marks | None |
| Dimensions (mm) | Shaft: 1780 x 31 (dia). Rake head: 620 wide. Rake tines 95 long. |
| Donor | |
| Date Donated | March 1973 |
| Materials | Iron |
| Condition | Good |
| Display Location | William Arrol Building. Level 1. Student Crush Area. Case 13: Base. |
