Accession No
Z 40772
Description
Hair curler made of pipeclay, cylindrical in shape with a narrowed centre and bulbous terminals which taper towards flat circular ends. Stamped at both ends with the maker's mark 'W.B'.
Place
Europe; British Isles; England; Cambridgeshire; Cambridge; Barnwell
Period
Post Medieval
Source
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
Z 40772
Cultural Affliation
Material
Ceramic; Pottery; Pipeclay
Local Term
Measurements
69mm
Events
Description (Labels & Markings)
Marked in black ink: 'Barnwell, 1887'
Event Date
Author: Alana Edgeworth
Description (Physical description)
Wig curler.
Event Date
Author: maa
Context (Field collection)
Collected or donated 1887
Event Date 1887
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Stamped 'EB' at one end. No crown surmounting initials.
Event Date 21/8/2001
Author: Alana Edgeworth
Description (Physical description)
Hair curler made of pipeclay, cylindrical in shape with a narrowed centre and bulbous terminals which taper towards flat circular ends. Stamped at both ends with the maker's mark 'W.B'.
Event Date 14/12/2023
Author: Alana Edgeworth
FM:13567
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