Номер объекта
51/763
Описание
This is a one bushel measure for measuring grain. It is made from a steamed sheet of wood, tacked along the side, with a wooden base. It has a metal band at the top and bottom, strengthening struts and two handles. It is inscribed with 'Oxon', 'bushel' and 'VR 449' and has the Royal stamp of verification from Queen Victoria's reign, dating it to between 1837 and 1901.
Физическое описание
1 grain measure: wood and metal; fair condition- splitting
Архивная история
Lavinia Smith Catalogue (D60/28) - 'A list of the contents of the East Hendred museum. July 5 1940 // 355. Bushel measure from the same mill' (In reference to the West Hendred Mill - note that the description in Smith's cataogue could also be for 51/762)
Дата
1837 - 1901
Наименование
Материал
Внешняя ссылка
- L:\MERL\Objects\JISC 2012\35 series negatives\Scans\35_520.tif - High resolution image
