Grain measure
Category
Wooden objects
Date
Unknown
Materials
Wood and iron.
Measurements
280 mm (H)260 mm (Diameter)
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Snowshill Manor and Garden, Gloucestershire
NT 1332173
Summary
Wooden measure made from a barrel. Used for measuring quantities of grain or wheat. Bound with circular bands of wood and an iron band at base. Handle to one side. Evidence of woodworm.
Provenance
Given to the National Trust with Snowshill Manor in 1951 by Charles Paget Wade.