Objectnummer
77/261
Vervaardiger
Beschrijving
A besom is a broom made of brush or twigs which are bound with a bond known as a ‘lap’. This besom is made of birch twigs with hazel laps. It ws made by George Lewry of Crowborough, East Sussex, in 1977 at the age of 99. Mr Lewry had worked as a Wealden labourer all his life.
Fysieke kenmerken
1 besom: wood
Vervaardiging plaats
Crowborough
Datum
1977 - 1977
Objectnaam
Materiaal
Elektronisch document
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