Object number
90/7
Description
A small garden border fork with four prongs. The wooden handle is held in place with a strap fixing. It was used for gardening in Reading.
A small garden border fork with four prongs. The D-shaped wooden handle is held in place with a strap fixing. It was used for gardening in Reading.
Physical description
1 garden fork: metal; wood; fair condition- prongs worn, handle broken
Archival history
MERL 'Handwritten accession' form (Institute of Agricultural History) – 'Recorder: JMB // Date: 18.7.90 // Description: Small garden border fork with four prongs, well worn. Strap fixing to curved wooden handle with D-shaped grip which is broken. // Dimensions: Length: 92.0 cm // Width of fork: 13.5 cm Length: 11.0 cm // Associated information: Used at the above address.’
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