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  • Object number
    61/17/1
  • Creator
    Fred Mizen
  • Description
    One of two ‘table’ dollies in the Museum made by Fred Mizen, the 'king' of corn dolly makers, at Great Bardfield, Essex.
    This is one of two ‘table’ dollies in the Museum made by Fred Mizen, the 'king' of corn dolly makers, at Great Bardfield, Essex.
  • Physical description
    1 dolly: straw, ribbon
  • Archival history
    MERL 'Handwritten catalogue' form – 'DOLLIES // Two 'tables' made by Fred Mizen, Gt. Bardfield, Essex. // [insert] See 60/478. [end insert]'
  • Production place
    Great Bardfield
  • Production date
    1925-01-01 - 1974-12-31
  • Production period
    Mid-twentieth century
  • Object name
    Corn dolly
  • Material
    Plant fibre, straw, Fibre
  • Technique
    Braided
  • Associated subject
    CRAFTS : straw-working
    Corn dolly making
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