Title
Heckle Heckle Comb
Identifier
ABDUA:18858
Description
Heckle for dressing flax, with wooden frame (one end is broken) and iron teeth, carder shape: rectangular. Reid 1912, p45, has illustration labelled A508, but the illustration is actually of A509 (a bigger heckle with round carder).
Date
Early: 1800 Late: 1900
Format
wood metal iron, L: 396 mm W: 138 mm H(nails/teeth): 32 mm
Coverage
Europe, Scotland, North East Scotland, Aberdeenshire
Relation
ABDUA:18855
Type
Physical Object
Provenance
Acquisition Source: Reid Mrs
UUID
314d7c7e-4144-43d3-b664-a2a716cfee74