Butterfly net
Hardy Brothers Ltd
Category
Wooden objects
Date
Unknown
Materials
bamboo, metal & net
Measurements
825 mm (L)
Place of origin
Alnwick
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Calke Abbey, Derbyshire
NT 288028
Summary
A bamboo stemmed butterfly net. Made by Hardy Brothers Limited, Alnwick. Two thin pieces of wood with a net hanging between them are screwed to a metal triangle and when pushed up the net opens. A metal clip attached to the stem.
Makers and roles
Hardy Brothers Ltd, manufacturer