Object number
68/560
Description
Carcass scraper used for scraping hairs off a pig's carcass. An elephant trademark on the surface of the blade, thus possibly may be Tyzack.
This carcass scraper is a bladed tool with wooden handle, and was used for scraping hairs off a pig's carcass. There is an elephant trademark on the lower surface of the blade, thus possibly may be Tyzack.
Archival history
MERL ‘Handwritten catalogue correction’ form – ‘Carcass scraper // Livestock // Wood iron. Identified by a visitor as a pig scraper. Also elephant trade-mark- lower surface of blade- may be Tyzack.’
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External document
- L:\MERL\Objects\JISC 2012\60 series negatives\60_9040.tif - High resolution image
- L:\MERL\Objects\JISC 2012\60 series negatives\60_11578.tif - High resolution image
