plough tip

Description
Reversible plough point of cast steel with a tempered point of American or Canadain design (possibly from the Oliver Plough Works after 1890) found 18 inches below the ground in Bo'ness in loose soil. Plough tips were frequently dislodged from the plough during ploughing.
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Signature & date
Cast onto the side is "STEEL" and on other side is "F20..." and "MAO...P..." hard to read.
Measurement type, part and reading
Dimensions:0 - Whole:L 16.4cm (L 6 7/16")
Dimensions:0 - Whole:W 8.9cm (W 3 1/2")
Accession number
1986-001-001

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