Dainty Dibber and Pricking-out Instrument

This elegant early dibber was used for pricking-out delicate seedlings. A pricking-out tool is used when seedlings are strong enough to be transferred from the sowing container.

Ref: 1996.019

  • Maker Unknown
  • Material Bronze
  • Object Type Tools
  • Year 17th century
  • Collection Number 1996.019