diff --git a/ckanext/harvest/helpers.py b/ckanext/harvest/helpers.py
index c9e1331..6409445 100644
--- a/ckanext/harvest/helpers.py
+++ b/ckanext/harvest/helpers.py
@@ -63,3 +63,19 @@ def harvest_frequencies():
 
     return [{'text': p.toolkit._(f.title()), 'value': f}
             for f in UPDATE_FREQUENCIES]
+
+def link_for_harvest_object(id=None, guid=None, text=None):
+
+    if not id and not guid:
+        return None
+
+    if guid:
+        context = {'model': model, 'user': p.toolkit.c.user or p.toolkit.c.author}
+        obj =logic.get_action('harvest_object_show')(context, {'id': guid, 'attr': 'guid'})
+        id = obj.id
+
+    url = h.url_for('harvest_object_show', id=id)
+    text = text or guid or id
+    link = '<a href="{url}">{text}</a>'.format(url=url, text=text)
+
+    return p.toolkit.literal(link)
diff --git a/ckanext/harvest/plugin.py b/ckanext/harvest/plugin.py
index bc087a3..690aeef 100644
--- a/ckanext/harvest/plugin.py
+++ b/ckanext/harvest/plugin.py
@@ -214,7 +214,7 @@ class Harvest(p.SingletonPlugin, DefaultDatasetForm):
         map.connect('harvesting_job_create', '/harvest/refresh/:id',controller=controller,
                 action='create_harvesting_job')
 
-        map.connect('/harvest/object/:id', controller=controller, action='show_object')
+        map.connect('harvest_object_show', '/harvest/object/:id', controller=controller, action='show_object')
 
         map.connect('harvest_job_show_last', '/' + DATASET_TYPE_NAME + '/{source}/job/last', controller=controller, action='show_last_job')
         map.connect('harvest_job_show', '/' + DATASET_TYPE_NAME + '/{source}/job/{id}', controller=controller, action='show_job')
@@ -260,6 +260,7 @@ class Harvest(p.SingletonPlugin, DefaultDatasetForm):
                 'harvesters_info': harvest_helpers.harvesters_info,
                 'harvester_types': harvest_helpers.harvester_types,
                 'harvest_frequencies': harvest_helpers.harvest_frequencies,
+                'link_for_harvest_object': harvest_helpers.link_for_harvest_object,
                 }