Gorgeous Old Hand Cultivator Garden Tool wheat design but a bit more complex

but a bit more complex as moves can be made not just by matching sides in number and color

but deep enough to use a small serving bowl

I purchased this piece from the estate sale of a former gallerist and great collector on Newbury Street in Boston that included an endless array of wonderful things

I'd love to see these put to good use

and likely there was a trigger below that

Gorgeous Old Hand Cultivator Garden Tool wheat design but a bit more complexThis is about the most beautiful hand tool I can imagine, and having spent a few years vegetable farming, I can say it is also one of the most useful. The burgandy painted wood handle is perfectly tapered for a good grip, and between the fork on one side and hoe blade on the other, this and a good pair of chippers are about all you'd ever need! Plus a handy hook on the end for hanging. The bonus is that yellow paint on the almost heart shaped blade,