Object number
59/102/1-13
Description
Nothing is known of the origin of this sack tying tool, used for fastening wool sacks. It consists of a wooden shaft with a hook two thirds of the way down to which is attached a chain, at the end of which is a three pronged claw. There are also eight large pins.
Physical description
wool sack fastener with 8 pins: wood, metal
Archival history
59/102-118 were collected by the donor's husband.
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- L:\MERL\Objects\JISC 2012\60 series negatives\60_5619.tif - High resolution image