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Coal mining implement / sledge / part

Description

One of a group of coal mining implements found in a reopened pit near Stevenston, Ayrshire - parts of a small sledge used by children in transporting coal in boxes from the coal face, c. 1600 - c. 1633.

Museum reference

T.1912.74

Object name

Coal mining implement / sledge / part

Date

c. 1600 - 1633

Materials

Wood

Associations

Stevenston, Ayrshire, Scotland, Northern Europe

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