- Object number52/168
- DescriptionThis is a rotary barley awner, used to manually remove the awns from barley. This roller type hand threshing tool is the type common to most of East Anglia and Essex. They were noted to be in fairly common use up to the early 1930s.
- Physical description1 barley awner: metal; wood
- Production date1930
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