Shovel Barn Shiel

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Title

Shovel Barn Shiel

Identifier

ABDUA:18843

Description

Shovel, made from beech wood. It has a scooped blade for shovelling grain and a short handle with a looped hand-hold. Museum's Slip Catalogue: 'used on the Cowbog Farm, New Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire, from about 1900 to 1960'.

Date

Early: 1890 Late: 1960

Format

wood beech wood metal iron, L: 1035 mm W: 297 mm

Type

Physical Object

Coverage

Europe, Scotland, North East Scotland, Cowbog New Pitsligo Tyrie Aberdeenshire

Provenance

Acquisition Source: Henderson, John (Old Meldrum)