Quite why Lely would want to name its wrapper after a classical youth who castrated himself with a sharp stone rather than deal with the rantings of a jealous woman, we have no idea. Perhaps Lely has another explanation, but that’s Ovid’s version of events, anyway – and we’ll go with the poet
Driving impression: Lely Attis HR 16 round bale wrapper
Quite why Lely would want to name its wrapper after a classical youth who castrated himself with a sharp stone rather than deal with the rantings of a jealous woman, we have no idea. Perhaps Lely has another explanation, but that’s Ovid’s version of events, anyway – and we’ll go with the poet
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