Heraldry as art: An account of its development and practice, chiefly in England

by G. W. Eve

Shakefork (Fig. 278).—An unusual charge which occurs in the Arms of Cunningham.

Fig. 278.

Fig. 279.

Fig. 280.

Spade.—Emblematic of agriculture and industry. It is of great variety of form. Figs. 279 and 280 are fifteenth and sixteenth century forms of these implements, which were usually of wood shod with iron, as in the examples.