Name/TitleSack Hook
About this objectHook used to handle sacks of wool. Has a turned handle, which is larger at the ends and in the middle than in-between. It is pierced at right angles through the centre by shaft which flattens and deepens and then splits into a "V". The 2 arms parallel with each other go through a right angle curve and end in a point. The single section of the shaft is covered with binding.
Medium and MaterialsHandle: Wood
Shaft and V: Metal
Binding: Tape
MeasurementsHandle length: 110 mm
Handle diameter: 35 mm
Single metal length: 47 mm
V measured straight: 50 mm
Total length: 128 mm
Upturned V length: 35 mm
Object numberSTMEA:1999-40.c
Copyright Licence
Attribution - Non-commercial (cc)
