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  • Object number
    68/515
  • Collection
    Sharp Collection
  • Description
    Kneeler made of elm for general use around house and farm when required to work kneeling down. Part of the Sharp collection.
    This is a kneeler, for general use around house and farm when required to work kneeling down. This kneeler is curved and made of elm. This item came to the museum as part of the Sharp collection.
  • Physical description
    1 kneeler: wood (elm); fair condition- worn
  • Archival history
    The Sharp Collection of agricultural and dairying equipment was compiled by Reverend C. J. Sharp at Wonersh, Surrey. Reverend Sharp died in 1967 and the Museum acquired the Collection for £60 in 1968., MERL ‘Handwritten catalogue correction’ form – ‘PERSONAL Use // Kneeler // Kneeling mat // Materials: Wood and elm // Association detail: used around the farm and house // Rev Sharp // [pencil drawing].’
  • Object name
    Kneeler
  • Material
    Wood, elm
  • Associated subject
    DOMESTIC AND FAMILY LIFE : furnishing
  • Associated person/institution
    Sharp (Collector)
  • External document
    • L:\MERL\Objects\JISC 2012\60 series negatives\60_9196.tif - High resolution image
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