The word 'teasing' derives from the teasel plant, a thistle like seed head, which gives you a good indication of #7 of our star objects purpose - The teasel gig.
The Teasel gig you can see in
Trowbridge Museum today is one of the original objects displayed in the Museum from
its opening in 1991, and is believed to have been accessioned was from Winterbotham,
Stachan and Playne Ltd., Lodgemore Mills, Stroud, Gloucester 1989.
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| Teasel gig being installed in Trowbridge Museum 1990 |
