Object number
57/380
Description
This is an apple corer, a domestic tool with a hollow semi-circular cross section used to remove the core from apples. It is made from animal bone, and was used in Swineshead, Lincolnshire.
Physical description
1 applecorer: bone; good condition
Archival history
MERL ‘Associated information’ form – 'Apple Corer // Original owner R. H. Pordham... Swineshead, nr Boston, Lincs. // [pencil sketch]'
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External document
- L:\MERL\Objects\JISC 2012\60 series negatives\60_2578.tif - High resolution image