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Actions Displays	Details Remove from selection Add to selection Object number IPSMG:R.1937.87.6 Institution name Ipswich Collections Object name tester Description Hay/stack tester. It has a knob head, and the blade is fullered on both sides for a short distance. Possibly marked with B300. Identified by Ipswich Museum as a stack tester, but this seems unlikely, because it is short and has no terminal hook with which to draw a sample of hay from the stack (Unless the iron was left in the stack for a period as a kind of thermometer). Production place United Kingdom Production period 20th Century Material iron Tags Comments Add tag(s) Add comment

Object number

IPSMG:R.1937.87.6
Institution name

Ipswich Collections
Object name

tester
Description

Hay/stack tester. It has a knob head, and the blade is fullered on both sides for a short distance. Possibly marked with B300. Identified by Ipswich Museum as a stack tester, but this seems unlikely, because it is short and has no terminal hook with which to draw a sample of hay from the stack (Unless the iron was left in the stack for a period as a kind of thermometer).
Production place

United Kingdom
Production period

20th Century
Material

iron

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