[Artemisia] Name That Object

[Bruce Padget]

On Mon, May 10, 2010 at 11:02 AM, Sarah Natividad
<sarah.natividad at gmail.com> wrote:
> Good gentles of Artemisia, I wish to know the name of an object so that I
> can figure out where to obtain one.
>
> This object is a sort of metal stake with rings attached to it.  It is used
> to plant a banner pole into earth.  I cannot for the life of me figure out
> what the name of this most useful object is.  Does anyone know what it's
> called?  Is it the sort of thing that one can obtain at a mundane merchant,
> or is it only available in the Known World?
>
> Obrigada,
> Lianor

They call them (I jest not), "portable holes."

Good hardware stores might have them, but I've had the best luck
through SCA merchants.

Regards,
Niccolo
bapadget at gmail.com