Accession No

TEMP.00564


Description

Agricultural tool. Wooden flail with a leather join. Top of one stick covered with leather and secured with metal nail; top of other stick wrapped with fibre.


Place

Europe; British Isles; ?England; ?Cambridgeshire; ?Lincolnshire; ?Norfolk; ?Suffolk


Period

Post Medieval 19th century 20th century


Source


Department

Arch


Reference Numbers

TEMP.00564


Cultural Affliation


Material

Wood; Leather; Metal; Fibre


Local Term


Measurements

110mm x 50mm x 1150mm


Events

Description (Physical description)
Agricultural tool. Wooden flail with a leather join. Top of one stick covered with leather and secured with metal nail; top of other stick wrapped with fibre.
Event Date 31/8/2018
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.
Event Date 10/1/2025
Author: Stephanie Chinneck


FM:281219

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