Object number
54/692
Description
This large share, 'arrowhead' in shape, is from a breast plough. It originally came from a blacksmith's shop in Brigsteer, Westmorland in 1901. It was formerly part of the collections at the Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, in Cambridge.
Physical description
1 breast plough share: metal; fair condition
Archival history
MERL ‘Associated information’ form – ‘Name of Object: // Age…: // Name and address of present owner: // Description of use to which it was put…:’Large breast plough share presented to museum of A+E by T. M. Hughes in 1902. Came from blacksmiths shop in Brigsteer Westmorland, 1901.'
Production date
1901
Object name
Material
Associated subject
External document
- L:\MERL\Objects\JISC 2012\60 series negatives\60_736.tif - High resolution image
