Wooden plate known as a trencher or tranjoor
Date made: 18th century
Maker: unknown
Description: Wooden trencher (Tranjoor) used in 1740 as a food vessel.
A trencher is a wooden plate for serving or eating food. The original trencher was a piece of bread that other food would be served on and eaten from.
Materials: wood
Object name: plate
Collection: Social History Collection
ID Number: 1954-1300