Hook, pruning

Object/Artifact

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Trimontium Museum

Image © National Museums Scotland

Image © National Museums Scotland

Name/Title

Hook, pruning

Entry/Object ID

X.FRA 283

Description

Iron pruning hook from the Roman site at Newstead (Trimontium), 80 - 180 AD

Use

Used to harvest plants

Context

Found at Trimontium

Collection

National Museums Scotland

Category

Harvest Tools

Acquisition

Accession

X.FRA 283

Source (if not Accessioned)

National Museums of Scotland

Made/Created

Time Period

1st - 2nd century

Ethnography

Cultural Region

Continent

Europe

Culture/Tribe

Romano British

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Hook, Pruning

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Tool, Pruning

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Groundskeeping Equipment

Nomenclature Class

Maintenance T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 05: Tools & Equipment for Science & Technology

Getty AAT

Concept

pruning hook

Material

Iron

Color

Brown, Black

Web Links and URLs

National Museums Scotland web link to object , Canmore web link to Newstead (Trimontium)