University of Reading | Archive and Museum Database

Object number
52/264
Description
Grid-type barley awner used on Fleet Marston Farm, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, by a farmer named Mr Jerrams.
This is a small grid-type barley awner; it is possible that it was not for awning barley but for pulping fodder crops. It was used on Fleet Marston Farm, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, by a farmer named Mr Jerrams.
Physical description
1 barley awner/grid: wood; metal
Archival history
MERL miscellaneous note - See also 52/462
Object name
Awner, barley
Material
Wood, Metal
Associated subject
PROCESSING : threshing
LIVESTOCK MANAGEMENT : feeding
Barley