Object number
52/325
Description
This is the fork (or 'rake') from a chaff box. It was bought from a farm at Whittey Green, also possibly called White Hawk Green (though it is unclear where this location refers to).
Physical description
1 chaff box fork and blade: (only the rake and blade)
Archival history
MERL 'Handwritten catalogue' form – ‘[object name] // [object classification] // [Acc. Number] // neg. [number] // [source] // [description – not always present] It was bought some years ago from Thams Pratley whose farm was sold up at Whittey Green, Harris says some people call it White Hawk green which is probably the correct name // [pencil sketch]', Only rake and blade of device survived as the rest was too rotten to present to the collection.
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