Threshing flail. Flail comprises a cylindrical stick with a metal cap at end, which has an iron loop that turns 360 degrees. A piece of rope is looped through the iron loop and a through-hole at one end of another stick. The second stick is shorter and wider than the other and tapers in diameter slightly. Wood is stained.
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Shaker Museum Flail, Threshing. https://shakermuseum.us/object/?id=22348. Accessed on September 23, 2024
