DescriptionThis harvesting cradle is similar to a scythe, but more efficient. The cradle increased the amount grains one could cut per day and grains could be neatly laid down in rows once it was cut. These cradles are not commonly utilized due to mechanized farming tools.
Organization NameThe Historical Society of The Somerset Hills
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