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2023/85/1-2
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Two snares for poaching. They are made of a piece of twisted wire with a slip loop and a piece of string (one green and one brown). These are samples, not the real thing, made by Hughie Steele or his son. Part of the Robert Dawson Romany collection.
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2 snares: wire, string
Archival history
MERL List - Box Number: 10 // Artefact Number: BD 97 // Description: 2 snares - wire and string, Object history note - 'NOTES ON OBJECTS IN THE ROBERT DAWSON COLLECTION, FROM CONVERSATION MAY 2018 [...] BD097 Snares with wire and string. Snare wires – these were made as samples, they’re not the real thing. Old Hughie Steele and young Hughie made them for me.'
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