Object number
60/94
Description
A row marker from Mr T. Harris of Witheridge Farm in Hailey, Oxfordshire. It was probably made by Mr Harris in the farm smithy.
This wrought iron row marker came from Mr T. Harris of Witheridge Farm in Hailey, Oxfordshire. It consists of a vertical piece marked at even spaces with an adjustable horizontal bar which is fixed in place with a tightening screw. There are two chains attached to the lower half of the vertical. The vertical ends in a pivot which was probably attached to a piece of timber at one time. It was probably made by Mr Harris in the farm smithy.
Physical description
1 row marker: metal (iron)
Archival history
MERL miscellaneous note, Greta Bertram, 10 January 2013 – Mr T. Harris had a smithy at Witheridge Farm in Hailey, Oxfordshire. Upon his death in February 1960, his daughter, Mrs M. K. Fenn, donated a large number of his tools to the Museum. Mr Harris had previously donated a number of objects to the Museum in 1952 and 1956.
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