Accession No

E 1901.121 B


Description

Implement of wood and twine, used for twisting straw bands. Curved staff with neck tied to straight section by plant fibre twine. A collar of wood is fixed to the body by a short, bent stick with a leather ring below.


Place

Europe; Northern Europe; British Isles; Ireland; Ulster; United Kingdom; Northern Ireland; Belfast


Period


Source

Welch, Robert John [collector]


Department

Anth


Reference Numbers

E 1901.121 B


Cultural Affliation


Material

Wood; Leather (tanned); Plant; Fibre


Local Term


Measurements

928mm


Events

Description (Labels & Markings)
Remains of old label attached and one old label adhered to the object (K. Sutton, 13/09/2000).
Event Date
Author: Lucie Carreau


Description (Physical description)
Old database description for E 1901.121 A-B: 'Two rough implements of wood and twine, used for twisting straw bands'.
Event Date 19/10/1993
Author: Lucie Carreau


Description (Physical description)
Implement of wood and twine, used for twisting straw bands.
Event Date 31/3/2020
Author: Lucie Carreau


Description (Physical description)
Implement of wood and twine, used for twisting straw bands. Curved staff with neck tied to straight section by plant fibre twine. A collar of wood is fixed to the body by a short, bent stick with a leather ring below.
Event Date 20/3/2023
Author: Lily Stancliffe


FM:286884

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