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Two-pronged pitchfork
Title: Two-pronged pitchfork
Identifier: Tobacco Farm Life Museum   (https://digital.lib.ecu.edu/13949)
Description: Two-pronged pitchfork made by the blacksmith farmer. A pitchfork like this one had two metal tines that were secured to a long wooden stick, often with wire. The fork was used to pitch hay on the farm, and was also used in the corn shelling process to collect the corncobs. The accompanying video describes the function of the pitch fork. Date unknown.

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