SHENANDOAH VALLEY OF VIRGINIA SIGNED WROUGHT-IRON
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SHENANDOAH VALLEY OF VIRGINIA SIGNED WROUGHT-IRON REAPING HOOK, stamped "C.FUNK" on back of blade, later wooden handle. Together with another example stamped "S. CHRIST" on back of blade, original wooden handle. Two pieces total. Christian Funk Sr. (1763-1853) or Christian Funk Jr. (1812-1896), Broadway, Rockingham Co., VA. Christ example probably Pennsylvania. Mid 19th century. 22" L.
Very good condition with expected pitting to blades, original handle with short cracks.
Literature: Brunk - History of Mennonites in Virginia, vol. 1, p. 253.
Provenance: From a Shenandoah Co., VA collection.
Very good condition with expected pitting to blades, original handle with short cracks.
Literature: Brunk - History of Mennonites in Virginia, vol. 1, p. 253.
Provenance: From a Shenandoah Co., VA collection.
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Very good condition with expected pitting to blades, original handle with short cracks.
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SHENANDOAH VALLEY OF VIRGINIA SIGNED WROUGHT-IRON
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