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Two canvas watering hoses

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Heavy duty grading or grubbing hoe with initials JRD (John Ross Delafield) burned into handle

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In the 1920s, Violetta and John Ross Delafield (a Livingston descendant) inherited Montgomery Place. The Delafields made extensive changes to the landscape.

Heavy duty grading or grubbing hoe with initials JRD (John Ross Delafield) burned into handle

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In the 1920s, Violetta and John Ross Delafield (a Livingston descendant) inherited Montgomery Place. The Delafields made extensive changes to the landscape.

Heavy duty grading or grubbing hoe with initials JRD (John Ross Delafield) burned into handle

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In the 1920s, Violetta and John Ross Delafield (a Livingston descendant) inherited Montgomery Place. The Delafields made extensive changes to the landscape.

Mowing scythe

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Scythes were used to cut grass and hay, using a cross-body motion.

Mowing scythe

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Scythes were used to cut grass and hay, using a cross-body motion.

Mowing scythe

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Scythes were used to cut grass and hay, using a cross-body motion.

Long-handled scythe

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Long-handled scythe

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Circle blade lawn edger with footplate

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This tool is among those stored in the Montgomery Place greenhouse attic and pole barn. They were found ca. 2016 by Bard staff and volunteers.