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The Tumbril

Print
early 20th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Etching of a tumbril or tumbrel, a two-wheeled cart used for agricultural work.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleThe Tumbril (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
etching
Brief description
Etching, 'The Tumbril', Harry Becker, Great Britain, early 20th century
Physical description
Etching of a tumbril or tumbrel, a two-wheeled cart used for agricultural work.
Dimensions
  • Height: 5.1875in
  • Width: 5.6875in
Dimensions taken from Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1929, London: Board of Education, 1930.
Marks and inscriptions
Harry Becker (signed)
Credit line
Purchased with funds given by Mr W. H. Hammond
Subjects depicted
Bibliographic reference
Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1929, London: Board of Education, 1930.
Collection
Accession number
E.2279-1929

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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