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74/151
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This cow tie is made from hemp with a Flemish eye at one end, constructed like a buttonhole stitch. The hemp used was probably imported from the USSR, via Baxter Bros Dundee. It was used to fasten cows in their stalls during milking.
Arkivhistorik
MERL Catalogue Form (temporary) – ‘Tie // Place of manufacture: Higher Flox Mills, Castle Cary, Somerset, Maker: T. S. Donme. 1970 // Dr D. Chapman, university of Liverpool // The cow tie is made from hemp with a Flemish eye at one end. This constructed like a buttonhole stitch. The hemp used was probably imported from the USSR, via Baxter Bros Dundee. It was used to fasten cows in their stalls during milking’
Produktionssted
Castle Cary
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