Dublin Core
Title
Heckle Heckle Comb
Identifier
ABDUA:18856
Description
Heckle, for dressing flax, with a wooden handle, heart-shaped iron tang and long, slightly curved iron teeth, set at a right angle to the handle (one tooth missing).
Date
Early: 1800 Late: 1894
Format
wood metal iron, L: 182 mm W: 131 mm L(teeth): 114 mm
Type
Physical Object
Coverage
Europe, Scotland
Provenance
Acquisition Source: McAldowie, A.M Dr