Name/TitleThistle hook

About this objectThis thistle hook was used at Holly Lodge Farm, Essex. It is made up of a hook attached to a shaft with a socket, secured with a screw. The hook is stamped.

MakerS.C.T. Skelton & Co

Maker RoleMaker

Place MadeSheffield

Place NotesEngland

Medium and MaterialsHook: Iron
Shaft: Ash wood

Inscription and MarksHook is stamped: S.C.T. SKELTON & Co. SHEFFIELD
MADE IN ENGLAND

MeasurementsTotal length: 3 feet 7 inches
Hook (including socket): 7 1/2 inches
Length of hook (tip to point): 3 1/4 inches
Hook offset: 3/4 inches

Object Typehook

Object numberSTMEA:A.4743

Copyright LicenceAttribution - Non-commercial (cc)