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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