Object number
67/45
Description
A short three legged stool. It was possibly used as a milking stool, however appears too short.
This is a short three legged stool with a six sided top, wider at the front than the back. The circular tapered legs fit into the top and protrude onto the surface. It was possibly used as a milking stool, however appears too short.
Archival history
MERL ‘History Artefacts’ card - ‘STOOL // livestock cattle milking // Origin: Cornwall // Source: W. Somers, Frieth, Oxon // Description: A short three legged stool with a six sided top, wider at the front than the back. The circular tapered legs fit into the top and protrude onto the surface. Use: Its use as a milking stool may be doubtful. Too short?.’
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External document
- L:\MERL\Objects\JISC 2012\60 series negatives\60_8866.tif - High resolution image
