Object number
69/91/1-3
Description
A set of quernstones used to mill grain. The stone came from Penselwood, Somerset.
A set of quernstones used to mill grain. The stone came from Penselwood, Somerset.
This is a set of quernstones, which is a stone tool used to mill grain. These examples are small hollowed stones. The stone came from Penselwood, Somerset.
Archival history
MERL 'Handwritten catalogue' form – ‘Quern stone // processing grain // Mrs M. Harfield, Castle Cary, Somerset // Three stones- hollowed [pencil drawing].’
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External document
- L:\MERL\Objects\JISC 2012\60 series negatives\60_10114.tif - High resolution image
- L:\MERL\Objects\JISC 2012\60 series negatives\60_10115.tif - High resolution image
