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REED-HOLDER [1 record]

Record 1 1986-06-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Construction Tools
  • Wrought Metal Items and Antique Tools
  • Farm Buildings
CONT

Reed-holder. This hooks on to the «roof's» batten and the reed is held in the bow.

OBS

This tool is used in thatching.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Outils (Construction)
  • Objets ouvrés et outils anciens (Métal)
  • Constructions rurales
CONT

L'outillage du couvreur de paille est fort simple. Il se résume au moineau, à l'aiguille et à la main. Le premier consiste en un assemblage de petites branches servant à porter la paille.

Spanish

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