G.A.P.metal
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Pitchfork not hay fork ! Farming culture ?
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Tpmetal
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all I have found from 1800s were rounded tines, and probably hay forks. Not sure about this one, looks earlier or homemade
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HAPPYCAMPER
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Thinking for fishing? If rule is mm then tines about 6 inches long,make for a long day in hay field would think.
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Looks like a frog gig to me. They come in all sizes and have 3-6 prongs.
https://www.liveauctioneers.com/item/52079517_11-antique-frog-and-fish-gigs-and-spears
https://www.liveauctioneers.com/item/52079517_11-antique-frog-and-fish-gigs-and-spears
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ahhh i misread that ruler as inches haha
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