Object number
2003/23/1-2
Description
Pair of knee pads used by master thatcher Kate Glover. They consist of a black rubber outer protective surface with a foam lining.
This pair of knee pads was used by master thatcher Kate Glover. They consist of a black rubber outer protective surface with a foam lining. Each pad has two straps with a buckle fastening.
Physical description
1 pair of thatcher's knee pads: good condition
Archival history
MERL 'Handwritten accession' form (Museum of English Rural Life) – 'KNEE PADS, THATCHER'S // Description // 1 pair of thatcher's knee pads. // Black in colour. Rubber outer, protective surface. Foam lining, each with 8 holes in the middle. Each pad has two straps with buckle fastening. // Dimensions // each c.19 x 15cm (height x width) // Associated information // Used by master thatcher Kate Glover in her work.'
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