Numero oggetto
77/261
Creatore
Descrizione
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.
Descrizione fisica
1 besom: wood
Luogo di produzione
Crowborough
Data
1977 - 1977
Nome oggetto
Materiale
Documento esterno
- L:\MERL\Objects\JISC 2012\60 series negatives\60_14011.tif - High resolution image
