[nb-NO]Object number[nb-NO]
52/334
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[nb-NO]Description[nb-NO]
This is a 3 row box hand seed drill, made mainly of wood. It has two wheels, two handles, 3 seed boxes and 3 seed spouts. The woodwork was made by Jonas Harris, and the metalwork by the blacksmith at Hailey, Oxfordshire, c. 1867.
[nb-NO]Physical description[nb-NO]
seed drill: wood, metal, Repair work to handles; new ends
[nb-NO]Archival history[nb-NO]
MERL miscellaneous note - 'woodwork by Jonas Harris; metalwork by the smith, Hailey, Witney, Oxon', MERL 'Handwritten accession' form (Museum of English Rural Life) – 'Standard museum name: // Accession number: // Classification: // Negative number: // Acquisition method: // Acquired from: // Date: // Store: // Condition: // Recorder: // Date: // Description: // Dimensions: // Associated information: "This multiple box drill was made by Harris' uncle, Jonas Harris, the son of Giles about 85 years ago. The metalwork was done by the Hailey smith".// References:'
[nb-NO]Production place[nb-NO]
Hailey
[nb-NO]Date[nb-NO]
1867 - 1867
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[nb-NO]Material[nb-NO]
[nb-NO]External document[nb-NO]
- L:\MERL\Objects\JISC 2012\60 series negatives\60_141.tif - High resolution image
- L:\MERL\Objects\JISC 2012\60 series negatives\60_142.tif - High resolution image
