[nb-NO]Object number[nb-NO]
52/335
[nb-NO]Description[nb-NO]
This harrow was made by the donor's grandfather c.1850, at Hailey, Oxfordshire. It was used by the donor up until it was acquired by the museum. This is a wooden framed harrow with iron tines which were used to break up the surface of the soil ready for sowing.
[nb-NO]Physical description[nb-NO]
1 Harrow (drag): wood, iron metal
[nb-NO]Archival history[nb-NO]
MERL 'Handwritten catalogue' form – ‘[object name] // [object classification] // [Acc. Number] // neg. [number] // [source] // [description – not always present] 'Made by Harris' grandfather, Giles Harris, at least 100 years ago at Hailey. Used by Harris until last year spasmodically.' // [pencil sketch]'
[nb-NO]Production place[nb-NO]
Hailey
[nb-NO]Date[nb-NO]
1825-01-01 - 1874-12-31
[nb-NO]Production period[nb-NO]
Mid-nineteenth century
[nb-NO]Object name[nb-NO]
[nb-NO]Material[nb-NO]
[nb-NO]External document[nb-NO]
- L:\MERL\Objects\JISC 2012\60 series negatives\60_118.tif - High resolution image
