Object number
61/34
Description
Hog scraper used for removing the bristles from a pig carcass after boiling. Made from a sheep's hoof. It was used by the donor's grandfather.
A hog scraper used for removing the bristles from a pig carcass after boiling. It consists of a steel scraper riveted to a handle made from a sheep's hoof. It was used by the donor's grandfather.
Archival history
MERL 'Handwritten catalogue' form – 'SCRAPER // A hog scraper used for removing bristles after boiling. it was used by the present Mr. Sargent's grandfather // [pencil sketch] // [insert] Steel Scraper riveted to handle. The handle is a sheep's hoof.'
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External document
- L:\MERL\Objects\JISC 2012\60 series negatives\60_4123.tif - High resolution image
- L:\MERL\Objects\JISC 2012\60 series negatives\60_10852.tif - High resolution image
