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Flail

n.d.
55 1/4 in. x 29 in. x 2 in.

Unidentified,

Object Type: Farming and Agricultural Tool
Medium and Support: wood
Credit Line: Florence Griswold Museum; Gift of the estate of Mrs. William F. Coult
Accession Number: 1964.74
This flail has two wooden sticks connected with a rope thong. The flail was used to beat harvested grain to separate the grain from the stalk. Flails were most commonly used for threshing wheat, rye, and peas.

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