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53/215
[nb-NO]Description[nb-NO]
This spade, of unknown origin, has a solid metal blade and a 'T'-shaped hand grip.
[nb-NO]Physical description[nb-NO]
1 spade: wood; metal
[nb-NO]Archival history[nb-NO]
MERL 'Catalogue index' card – ‘SPADE // DATE ACQUIRED: August 1953 // GROUP: CULTIVATING // NEGATIVE: 35/2183 60/868 // PERIOD: Not known // PLACE OF ORIGIN: The Titus Barham Collection // NUMBER: 53/215T // DESCRIPTION: This spade of unknown origin has a solid metal blade, 12 inches long by 6 inches wide. The wooden handle 29 inches long is fixed into a pair of tongues running from the blade. It has a 'T' shaped hand grip and the tool measures a total length of 41 inches.'
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[nb-NO]Dimensions[nb-NO]
- Length 1067 mm
- Width 152 mm
- Length 737 mm
[nb-NO]External document[nb-NO]
- L:\MERL\Objects\JISC 2012\60 series negatives\60_868.tif - High resolution image
