Object number
52/329
Description
This grid barley awner was used on Witheridge Farm, in Hailey, Oxfordshire.
This grid barley awner was used on Witheridge Farm, in Hailey, Oxfordshire.
Physical description
1 barley awner: wood; metal (iron); good condition
Archival history
MERL 'Catalogue index' card – ‘… // DATE ACQUIRED: // GROUP: // NEGATIVE: // PERIOD: // PLACE OF ORIGIN: // NUMBER: // DESCRIPTION: …‘ It has six blabes across it in each direction forming squares except that where the handle is attached the blades have been slightly displaced and oblong holes are formed. The handle is fixed to the frame by 2 bolts on each side... The two sides of the handle join together 12 ins above the base of the awner and a wooden handle is attached to them by a socket. // ... // See also 51/462.'
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- L:\MERL\Objects\JISC 2012\60 series negatives\60_367.tif - High resolution image
