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Harvesting Objects

The Museum of English Rural Life

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Painting showing people at work harvesting potatoes
One of five preparatory designs for The Country Year, showing potato harvesting (MERL 2019/7)

The Museum of English Rural Life holds a range of objects and artworks relating to harvesting crops. The items in the collection are for cutting and reaping, picking, pulling and lifting, raking and sweeping, drying, bailing and stacking, and carting. 

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The objects are catalogued on the online database. Search using the word ‘harvesting[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]

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