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  • Object number
    56/70
  • Creator
    R. H. Roberts (Maker)
  • Description
    This is ten yards of straw rope, made by R. H. Roberts of Llangian, Gwynedd, who was a 'champion' rope twister. It was also previously a part of the collection at the City Museum, in Gloucester.
  • Archival history
    MERL miscellaneous note - Adlib record previously had object name 'Sample - bundle of einkhorn wheat', but the accession record refers to is as a sample of straw rope., MERL ‘Associated information’ form – ‘Name of Object: // Age…: // Name and address of present owner: // Description of use to which it was put…:’Ten yards of hay rope made by R. H. Roberts of Tyn Cal Llangian Caernarvonshire, a champion rope twister. // O. H. Wild collection, acquired 25th June, 1937.
  • Production place
    Llangian
  • Production date
    1937
  • Object name
    Rope, straw
  • Associated subject
    CRAFTS : straw-working
    Rope making
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