Traditional Japanese Threshing Tool Senbakogi Iron Wood Antique Rice Thresher
Description
Grain Stripper / Comb Thresher / Primitive Farm Tool
This is an authentic Senbakogi, a traditional Japanese agricultural tool used for threshing rice and grains. It consists of a heavy wooden base set with a row of hand-forged iron spikes. It is a powerful piece of Japanese folk history, often used today as a rustic decorative object.
Specifications:
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Width: 58.0 cm / 22.8 in
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Height: 30.0 cm / 11.8 in
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Depth: 8.0 cm / 3.1 in
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Total Weight: 3200 g / 7.05 lbs
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Material: Iron, Wood
Condition: Vintage/Antique condition with authentic rust and wear consistent with its age.
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Note: The iron spike on the far right is bent.
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The wood base shows a weathered patina and remains solid.
!!! IMPORTANT SAFETY WARNING !!! This item is very heavy (3.2kg) and features many extremely sharp iron spikes. Although a chain is attached to the base, we strongly advise against hanging this item for display. Due to its weight and the sharpness of the teeth, it poses a significant danger if it were to fall. We recommend displaying it on a stable, flat surface only. Please handle with extreme care.
The pedestal bears the maker’s mark “Inaba” (稲葉), which speaks to its quality and origin.