Object number
68/137
Collection
Description
A sack hook, used for moving filled sacks. It consists of a wooden handle, with two iron prongs. It is part of the Sharp Collection of agricultural and dairying equipment.
Physical description
1 hook: wood, metal
Archival history
The Sharp Collection of agricultural and dairying equipment was compiled by Reverend C. J. Sharp at Wonersh, Surrey. Reverend Sharp died in 1967 and the Museum acquired the Collection for £60 in 1968., MERL ‘Handwritten Catalogue’ form – ‘SACK HOOK // 68/137 // TRANSPORT Land goods manual // SHARP COLLECTION // Wood // Iron // [pencil drawing].’
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External document
- L:\MERL\Objects\JISC 2012\60 series negatives\60_8931.tif - High resolution image