Travellers' tent, Highland Folk Museum

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Travellers' tent, Highland Folk Museum

Image: © Jim Barton Taken: 11 Jun 2016

A tent of the traditional type built by travelling people; it consists of a canvas stretched over a framework of bent hazel poles, and was built in 2008 by Essie Stewart, who travelled in the 1940s and 50s with her family in Sutherland.

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Image Location

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Latitude
57.068403
Longitude
-4.108255