Garden tool
A. C. Harris
Category
Wooden objects
Date
Unknown
Materials
Metal, Wood
Measurements
940 mm (Length)
Place of origin
Leicester
Collection
Calke Abbey, Derbyshire
NT 288692
Summary
Instrument for taking soil samples with a dark mottled cane. A metal lever at the top operates the claw at the bottom. The metal knop is engraved; 'A.C.Harris Patent Leicester.'
Marks and inscriptions
A.C.Harris Patent Leicester (on metal knop)
Makers and roles
A. C. Harris , maker