Object number
58/41
Description
A large wheel hub from a Cambridgeshire farm wagon.
This is a large, orange-coloured wheel hub from a Cambridgeshire farm wagon. It is barrel shaped and large to accommodate a wooden axle arm. The box has two collars embedded in the nave. There are two hub bonds and a clasp for a chock of wood at the lynchpin. The hub was presented to the donor by the Rural Industries Organiser for Cambridgeshire, Huntingdonshire and Isle of Ely Community Council.
Physical description
1 hub: wood, metal
Archival history
Possibly from the same wagon as 58/66 axletree.
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External document
- L:\MERL\Objects\JISC 2012\60 series negatives\60_2120.tif - High resolution image
- L:\MERL\Objects\JISC 2012\60 series negatives\60_2121.tif - High resolution image
