N° d'objet
77/261
Créateur
Description
A besom is a broom made of brush or twigs which are bound with a bond known as a ‘lap’. This besom is made of birch twigs with hazel laps. It ws made by George Lewry of Crowborough, East Sussex, in 1977 at the age of 99. Mr Lewry had worked as a Wealden labourer all his life.
Description physique
1 besom: wood
Lieu de création
Crowborough
Date
1977 - 1977
Nom d'objet
Matériel
Document électronique
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