Object number
94/80/9
Description
A soil sampler with auger action and long t-shaped handle.
This is a manual drainage tool with cross-head handle. It is painted black with silver end. There is also the inscription 'ELE' in white on blue background.
Physical description
1 borer and soil sampler: metal; good condition
Archival history
MERL miscellaneous note –Georgia Charitou- 24 October 2014- Collection of drainage tools accumulated by ADAS Soil and Research Centre in Cambridge. In May 1994 the Director of the Centre, D. A. Castle, retired, and the centre itself was due for reorganisation and probable relocation. The collection at that point was donated to the Museum.
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