Object number
68/161
Collection
Description
This is a sack carrier, which is a wooden implement presumably carried on the shoulders of two people, with sack balanced in middle. This came to the Museum as part of the Sharp collection.
Physical description
1 sack carrier: wood
Archival history
The Sharp Collection of agricultural and dairying equipment was compiled by Reverend C. J. Sharp at Wonersh, Surrey. Reverend Sharp died in 1967 and the Museum acquired the Collection for £60 in 1968., MERL ‘Handwritten Catalogue’ form - ‘SACK CARRIER // TRANSPORT Land goods Manual // SHARP COLLECTION // Wood [pencil drawing].’
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External document
- L:\MERL\Objects\JISC 2012\60 series negatives\60_9092.tif - High resolution image