Accession No
TEMP.00554
Description
Agricultural tool. Iron blade affixed to a wooden shaft, now broken and missing.
Place
Europe; British Isles; ?Scotland; ?England; ?Cambridgeshire; ?Lincolnshire; ?Norfolk; ?Suffolk
Period
Post Medieval 19th century 20th century
Source
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
TEMP.00554
Cultural Affliation
Material
Wood; Metal; Iron
Local Term
Measurements
120mm x 30mm x 330mm
Events
Context (Display)
A copper collar (now removed) suggest that the object was displayed in the gallery in the past (dates not known).
Event Date
Author: Lucie Carreau
Description (Physical description)
Agricultural tool. Iron blade affixed to a wooden shaft, now broken and missing.
Event Date 28/8/2018
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)
Context (Amendments / updates)
A note was found with TEMP.00544-00568, newly bagged and tied to TEMP.00547, with '?Fens Unprovenanced’ the geographical area covered by the term ‘Fens’ has now been tentatively added to the place and production fields. A second note was found with TEMP.00552-00556, newly bagged and tied to TEMP.00552, with 'Scotland', although it is possible this refers to the Acland collection of agricultural implements from Shetland rather than this specific object, Scotland has been added tentatively to the Place and production fields.
Event Date 10/1/2025
Author: Stephanie Chinneck
FM:281170
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