- Object number68/12
- DescriptionThis is a a thatching needle, used to secure the bunches of straw to the roof and to each other with twine.
- Physical description1 needle: metal; good condition
- Archival historyMERL ‘Handwritten Accession’ form - ‘NEEDLE (Thatchers) // CRAFTS - Straw - thatch // Felix Wagner, Ashampstead, Nr Reading // [pencil drawing].’
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- L:\MERL\Objects\JISC 2012\60 series negatives\60_9537.tif - High resolution image