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52/85
[nb-NO]Description[nb-NO]
This is a thatching needle made for the Festival of Britain in 1951. At one end there is an eye and a point, at the other a circular loop which prevents the needle from slipping right into the thatch. A thatching needle is used to secure the bunches of straw to the roof and to each other.
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1 needle; metal; good condition.
[nb-NO]Date[nb-NO]
1900-01-01 - 1949-12-31
[nb-NO]Production period[nb-NO]
Twentieth century, first half
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