Name/TitleWool Sack
About this objectA large sack known as a ‘wool sheet’, made from two large pieces of fabric, one large and one narrow. The wide one is open along one side. The other side would also be open but each edge is securely sewn to an open edge on the narrow piece. The other side of the narrow piece is closed, as are the ends of both pieces.
Medium and MaterialsHessian
MeasurementsLength: 2700 mm
Narrow piece breadth: 490 mm
Wide piece breadth: 91 mm
Total breadth: 1408 mm
(all measured flat)
Object Typesack
Object numberSTMEA:1999-40.a
Copyright LicenceAttribution - Non-commercial (cc)