cane knife

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A cane knife is a large hand-wielded cutting tool similar to a machete. Its use is prevalent in the harvesting of sugarcane in dominant cane-growing countries such as Peru, Brazil, Colombia, Australia, South Africa, Ecuador, Cuba, Jamaica, the Philippines and parts of the United States, especially Louisiana and Florida, as well as Hawaii.

Collectie Nationaal Museum van Wereldculturen TM-60062019 Suikerrietoogst Barbados fotograaf niet bekendCollectie Nationaal Museum van Wereldculturen TM-60062019 Suikerrietoogst Barbados fotograaf niet bekend
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Jamaican laborers cutting sugar cane - ClewistonJamaican laborers cutting sugar cane - Clewiston
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Female workers at the sugar plantage,Barbados (6816658765)Female workers at the sugar plantage,Barbados (6816658765)
Sugar cane knife, 1800s, Danish West IndiesSugar cane knife, 1800s, Danish West Indies
Old cane knife - 1811 Kid Ory Historic House, LaPlace, LouisianaOld cane knife - 1811 Kid Ory Historic House, LaPlace, Louisiana