Object number
77/313
Description
A side rake used for dressing down long straw and raking out waste. It belonged to a thatcher on the Dorset-Wiltshire border.
This is a side rake, a thatching tool used for dressing down long straw and raking out waste. It consists of an ash handle with eight metal tines set into the side. It belonged to a thatcher on the Dorset-Wiltshire border.
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- L:\MERL\Objects\JISC 2012\60 series negatives\60_13907.tif - High resolution image