Accession No
1947.158 B.2
Description
Part of Cas Chrom, or foot plough, consisting of upper and lower handle, with chamfered joints attached together with iron collars and nails. Should be attached to foot (1947.158 B.1) and used with plough share (1947.158 A). Missing part of upper handle.
Place
Europe; Northern Europe; British Isles; United Kingdom; Great Britain; Scotland; Outer Hebrides [Western Isles]; Lewis
Period
?Modern
Source
Salisbury Museum [?donor][?vendor]
Department
Anth
Reference Numbers
Cultural Affliation
Material
Wood; Metal; Iron
Local Term
Cas Chrom
Measurements
1180mm
Events
Description (Physical description)
The wooden plough.
Event Date 1947
Author: Imogen Gunn
Description (Physical description)
Cas Chrom. Section of a plough. Sub-rectangular wooden shaft with two holes at one end. Iron bar protruding one one side, possible a handle. Historic pest activity on surface.
Event Date 16/3/2023
Author: Annie Tomkins
Description (Physical description)
Part of Cas Chrom, or foot plough, consisting of upper and lower handle, with chamfered joints attached together with iron collars and nails. Should be attached to foot (1947.158 B.1) and used with plough share (1947.158 A). Missing part of upper handle.
Event Date 17/2/2025
Author: Stephanie Chinneck
Conservation (Freezing)
CON.2025.6153 | Freezing
Event Date 5/3/2025
Author: Kirsty Kernohan
FM:324815
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