Object number
65/115
Collection
Description
Awner for cutting the awns, or ears, of wheat and barley from the plant. From Egbury Castle Farm in Saint Mary Bourne, Hampshire.
An awner is a tool for cutting the awns, or ears, of wheat and barley from the plant. This awner came from Egbury Castle Farm in Saint Mary Bourne, Hampshire. It is part of the Saint Mary Bourne Collection.
Physical description
1 barley awner: metal, wood
Archival history
MERL miscellaneous note – ‘The St. Mary Bourne Collection // 65/115. Barly [sic] Awner presented by Mr. Collis'
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