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N° d'objet
55/203
Description
Nothing is known about this straw rope twister, which was for making rope used in thatching. Straw was fed onto the hook end by one person, while the other person cranked the handle, continually twisting it round and round.
Description physique
1 straw rope twister: metal; wood; good condition
Nom d'objet
Twister, straw rope
Matériel
Wood, Metal
CRAFTS : straw-working
Rope making
Thatching
Anstee, John (Agent)
Document électronique
- L:\MERL\Objects\JISC 2012\60 series negatives\60_813.tif - High resolution image