Número del objeto
56/149
Descripción
This is the share from a breast plough, a tool sometimes also called a 'paring spade', used to pare turf and other vegetation. The museum holds little information about the origins or place of use of this breast plough share.
Descripción física
Breast ploughshare: metal (iron)
Historia del archivo
MERL 'Catalogue index' card – ‘… // DATE ACQUIRED: // GROUP: // NEGATIVE: // PERIOD: // PLACE OF ORIGIN: // NUMBER: // DESCRIPTION: …‘Nothing is known of the origin of this breast plough share. It is made of iron and is 13.5 inches wide. The measurement from the bottom of the socket to the apex is 11 inches and the wing coulter on the left stands 5 inches high.'
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Documento digital
- L:\MERL\Objects\JISC 2012\60 series negatives\60_1432.tif - High resolution image