Historical information
Such tools were essential in early 20th-century agriculture and trade, when grain quality was determined manually before modern testing equipment.
Likely used in rural farming communities and grain storage warehouses.
Similar tools have been in use since the 19th century, making them key artifacts in agricultural history.
Physical description
A long, tapered metal tool with a sharp, pointed end designed for piercing through grain bags.
The handle is thicker with a flat or rounded top, allowing for easy gripping.
The shaft shows signs of rust and wear, indicating age and extensive use.