Numero oggetto
57/137
Descrizione
This is a small round cow bell, 6 inches tall, from Priory Farm, Monk Sherborne, Hampshire. It has the initials 'E.P.' on the underside, which may refer to Edward Pocock, who farmed at Priory Farm in the 17th century, or may refer to Edward/Edwin Plummer, possibly of Ramsbury, according to the Antique Metalware Society.
Descrizione fisica
1 bell: metal
Storico archivio
MERL ‘Associated information’ form – 'Cow bell // Obtained from Mr Dyson in 1905 (Priory Farm, Monk Sherbourne). // Edward Pocock farmed here in the 17th C. Hence initials E.P. // [pencil sketch] // Antique Metalware Society confirmed that initials 'E.P.' stand for Edward/Edwin Plummer, possibly of Ramsbury. (book reference to follow)'
Data
1600-01-01 - 1699-12-31
Periodo di produzione
Seventeenth century
Nome oggetto
Materiale
Documento esterno
- L:\MERL\Objects\JISC 2012\60 series negatives\60_2811.tif - High resolution image