CORN DOLLY
CH1977.16
Ref. Arnold, J. 'The Shell Book of Country Crafts', pp.276-81 - illust. p 279 possibly this dolly a 'Cambridgeshire Bell' or 'Mother Earth' straw woven in spiral with loop at one end and red ribbon with ears of corn at other.
Department:
History DepartmentCollection
| Accession Number: | CH1977.16 |
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| Accession Date: | 1 Jan 1970 |
| Credit: | Miss P Sidney-Smith |
Material
| Straw/Plant | 0 - Whole |
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| Ribbon/Textile |
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Measurement
| length | 212mm | overall approximate length |
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