Name/TitleFold pitch
About this objectThis pitch fold was used for making holes in the ground for sheep folds. It is an iron bar, circular in section, thickening at one end and tapering to a point, which was sufficient to make a hole under the weight of the bar by simply dropping the point into the ground and twisting it slightly.
Medium and MaterialsIron bar
MeasurementsOverall Length: 97cm
Length of thickened end: 21cm
Object Typepitch
Object numberSTMEA:76.A.30.1
Copyright LicenceAttribution - Non-commercial (cc)