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Bent by the Sun


Bent by the Sun: Slideshow: Slide 6

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The design of the humble hoe ("kuwa") uses iron only for the cutting edge, reducing the embodied energy and resources needed to produce it. Based on refined designs published in widely available manuals, the wooden parts could be fashioned by most farmers, and the blades by local blacksmiths

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