Object number
63/33
Creator
Description
Mat of straw and bound with string, made c. 1940 by Mr R. W. Loye, Briderule, Devon, for his wife. Used as a kneeling mat for washing floors.
This mat, made of straw and bound with string, was made circa 1940 by Mr R. W. Loye of Briderule, Devon, for his wife. It was used as a kneeling mat for washing floors, and this type of mat was commonly used in the local area.
Physical description
1 kneeling mat: straw; string
Production place
Bridgerule
Production date
1940 - 1940
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External document
- L:\MERL\Objects\JISC 2012\60 series negatives\60_5339.tif - High resolution image