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  • Object number
    60/196
  • Description
    A mattock is a tool used for grubbing up and loosening the soil during digging. This mattocky came from Begbroke Farm in Begbroke, Oxfordshire.
    A mattock is a tool used for grubbing up and loosening the soil during digging. This mattock, which has a broken handle, originally came from Begbroke Farm in Begbroke, Oxfordshire.
  • Physical description
    1 mattock; metal, wood
  • Archival history
    The Accession Files and MERL 'Associated information' forms for objects 60/180-60/206 give no information about the objects other than that they came from Begbroke Farm in Begbroke, Oxfordshire, and were transferred to MERL by the Department of Agriculture at the University of Oxford.
  • Object name
    Mattock
  • Material
    Metal, Wood
  • Associated subject
    CULTIVATING : clearance
    CULTIVATING : digging
  • External document
    • L:\MERL\Objects\JISC 2012\60 series negatives\60_3969.tif - High resolution image
    • L:\MERL\Objects\JISC 2012\60 series negatives\60_3970.tif - High resolution image
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