Straw Skep

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Originally from old beekeeper of German extraction, in Hoosic Falls, NY. Made from straw bound with ash. Very large and high.

Category 1

  • Material
    Straw bound with cane
  • Size
    22.5" x 19.5" (H x Ø)
  • Origin
    Germany

Category 2

  • Reference Number
    ECT_03_0B53_096
  • Thematic Catalogue
    3: Skeps
  • Keywords
    Skep, straw, foreign

Category 3

  • Added To Collection
    1953
  • Donor
    Albert Reichenbach
  • Curator
    Dr. E. Crane