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  • Object number
    77/316
  • Description
    An eaves hook used to trim wheat reed work. It belonged to a thatcher on the Dorset-Wiltshire border.
    This is an eaves hook, a thatching tool used to trim wheat reed work. It consists of a long, slightly curved steel hook with a wooden handle. It belonged to a thatcher on the Dorset-Wiltshire border.
  • Physical description
    1 eaves hook: metal [steel] & wood; good condition
  • Object name
    Hook, eaves
  • Material
    Wood, Metal, steel
  • Associated subject
    CRAFTS : straw-working
    Thatching
  • External document
    • L:\MERL\Objects\JISC 2012\60 series negatives\60_13848.tif - High resolution image
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