Object number
57/383
Creator
Description
This scythe blade was originally given to the donor in Lincolnshire, where it had been in an undisturbed loft for 50 years. The maker's name, 'Isaac Nash', is visible on the blade. Isaac Nash & Sons are known to have made tools in Belbroughton, Worcestershire, but it is not known if this scythe blade was made there.
Physical description
1 scythe blade: metal
Archival history
MERL ‘Associated information’ form – 'Scythe Blade // Given to Mr Johnston by a garage proprietor. Lincolnshire. // Had been 50 years in an undisturbed loft. // Maker's name visible after workshop treatment - Isaac Nash. // [pencil sketch] // [insert] Missing 25.11.87 [end insert]'
Production date
1907
Object name
Material
Associated subject
External document
- L:\MERL\Objects\JISC 2012\60 series negatives\60_2663.tif - High resolution image
- L:\MERL\Objects\JISC 2012\60 series negatives\60_9174.tif - High resolution image
