University of Reading | Archive and Museum Database

Object number
76/287
Description
This is a wooden frame used for carrying a child's coffin. The origin of this object is unknown.
This is a wooden frame used for carrying a child's coffin. The origin of this object is unknown.
Physical description
1 bier: wood
Archival history
MERL Catalogue Form (temporary) – ‘Bier, childs // wood // used for carrying child’s coffin // Mr W. Yeo, Swallowfield, Reading’
Object name
Bier
Material
Wood
Associated subject
COMMUNITY LIFE : cultural traditions
Death