Object number
63/33
Creator
Description
This mat, made of straw and bound with string, was made circa 1940 by Mr R. W. Loye of Briderule, Devon, for his wife. It was used as a kneeling mat for washing floors, and this type of mat was commonly used in the local area.
Physical description
1 kneeling mat: straw; string
Production place
Bridgerule
Production date
1940 - 1940
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External document
- L:\MERL\Objects\JISC 2012\60 series negatives\60_5339.tif - High resolution image