drawing hoops

draw v For fish barrels, which did not need to be "tight", the hoops were made of birch. This birch - long and slender being 1 - 2 inches in diameter, were cut in the fall of the year by the men. Itwwas then brought home/ and split up and down the middle, this process was known as "dr...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1973
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/22777
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/22777 2023-12-31T10:19:26+01:00 drawing hoops 1973/10/xx image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/22777 eng eng D Geo. Hiscock, MS 71-40/40-41 Winterton, T. B. References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 16409 D_16409_draw v http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/22777 Department of Folklore Original held in the Department of Folklore. Memorial University of Newfoundland. Department of Folklore English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador Text Manuscript 1973 ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:33Z draw v For fish barrels, which did not need to be "tight", the hoops were made of birch. This birch - long and slender being 1 - 2 inches in diameter, were cut in the fall of the year by the men. Itwwas then brought home/ and split up and down the middle, this process was known as "drawing hoops". The hoops were drawn by the man by sitting on a "drawing mare" and splitting the birch with a drawing knife. After being split into two pieces, the birch hoops were then placed in a shaping ring. In this ring the straight birch would be shaped round to fit the barrel. [see illus. in Illustration folder] JH 10/73 Used I and Sup Not used Withdrawn blank n, haul v, draw-bucket, drawing- ~, draw-latch Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
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collection Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
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language English
topic English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
spellingShingle English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
drawing hoops
topic_facet English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
description draw v For fish barrels, which did not need to be "tight", the hoops were made of birch. This birch - long and slender being 1 - 2 inches in diameter, were cut in the fall of the year by the men. Itwwas then brought home/ and split up and down the middle, this process was known as "drawing hoops". The hoops were drawn by the man by sitting on a "drawing mare" and splitting the birch with a drawing knife. After being split into two pieces, the birch hoops were then placed in a shaping ring. In this ring the straight birch would be shaped round to fit the barrel. [see illus. in Illustration folder] JH 10/73 Used I and Sup Not used Withdrawn blank n, haul v, draw-bucket, drawing- ~, draw-latch
format Manuscript
title drawing hoops
title_short drawing hoops
title_full drawing hoops
title_fullStr drawing hoops
title_full_unstemmed drawing hoops
title_sort drawing hoops
publishDate 1973
url http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/22777
genre Newfoundland
genre_facet Newfoundland
op_source Department of Folklore
Original held in the Department of Folklore.
Memorial University of Newfoundland. Department of Folklore
op_relation D
Geo. Hiscock, MS 71-40/40-41
Winterton, T. B.
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
16409
D_16409_draw v
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