Object number
81/165/1-2
Description
Two ploughshares for a turnwrest plough. They were found unaccessioned in the Museum. Nothing is known of their origins.
These are two ploughshares for a turnwrest plough. They are each stamped with a trademark and one is stamped with 'D3R' and while the other is stamped with 'D3L'. They were found unaccessioned in the Museum. Nothing is known of their origins.
Physical description
2 ploughshares: metal; good condition.
Archival history
MERL 'Handwritten accession' form (Institute of Agricultural History) – 'Standard museum name: Share // Accession number: 81/165/1-2 // Classification: Cultivating: Ploughing, plough part // Negative number: // Acquisition method: Found unaccessioned in Museum // Acquired from, date: ... // Store: Small objects // Condition: Good // Recorder, date: DJE, 9.12.81// Description: A pair of shares for a turnwrest plough. They are stamped with a trademark and 'D3R' and 'D3L'. // D3L is 81/165/1 // D3R is 81/165/2 // [‘D3R is 81/165/2 - stamp not so clear. End of share wing has tip missing.’ scored through] WAP 19/05/06 // Dimensions: 27cms length // Associated information: // References:'
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