Object number
70/204
Description
This is a dung fork, with four thin prongs cast in one with narrow shaft. This example was found in a garden at Benfleet, Essex.
Physical description
1 fork: metal
Archival history
MERL 'Catalogue index' card – ‘Dung fork // Four thin prongs cast in one with narrow shaft // iron rusted heavily // Essex Benfleet- found in garden by donor // heavy tools- skeleton and co Ltd. Sheafbank works. Sheffield. Manure forks. 1914. Trade catalogue. // gift- A. Hogdes- Benfleet, Essex.’
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External document
- L:\MERL\Objects\JISC 2012\60 series negatives\60_11318.tif - High resolution image
