Object number
69/205
Description
A pitchfork (no handle) used for harvesting straw and hay. Originally from Calthorpe Broad, Ingham, Stalham, Norfolk.
This is a two pronged pitchfork, with no handle, used for harvesting straw and hay. This was one of a group of objects transferred to the Museum via Michael Hardy of the Dept Zoology. They came originally from Calthorpe Broad, Ingham, Stalham, Norwich.
Physical description
1 pitchfork; metal [iron]; good condition
Archival history
MERL 'Handwritten catalogue' form – ‘Pitch Fork // Harvesting // Mr GURNEY // This was one of a group transferred to the Museum via Michael Hardy of the Dept Zoology. They came originally from Calthorpe Broad, Ingham, Stalham, Norwich. [Pencil drawing]’
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External document
- L:\MERL\Objects\JISC 2012\60 series negatives\60_10010.tif - High resolution image