Morris dancers wearing large antlers in the horn dance in the grounds of Bagot's Castle near Abbots Bromley, Staffordshire, c.1920s-1940s
Item
Reference Code: GBR/1928/NRI/NRI2/10/6/13/5
Scope and Contents
The caption on the slide continues: 'At one time the horns bore the arms of the Bagot family and other local owners of property, and were used in the dance as a ceremonial declaration of forest rights'.
Dates
- Creation: c.1920s-1940s
Extent
1 photographic slide(s) : Glass.
Language of Materials
English
Dimensions
8 x 8 cm.
General
Slide source: None given.
Repository Details
Part of the Needham Research Institute Repository
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Needham Research Institute
8 Sylvester Road
Cambridge CB3 9AF United Kingdom
+441223 762157
Library@nri.cam.ac.uk