Accession No
1922.1173 A
Description
Wooden and bone clamp with reel for winding wool. Rectangular wooden c-clamp with threaded screw terminating in solid wood ovoid handle. Reel formed from wooden barrel with flange at bottom threaded on bone stem with turned top and bottom; small turned bone nodule at side.
Place
Europe; British Isles; England
Period
Post Medieval
Source
Jennings, John J. [donor]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
1922.1173 A
Cultural Affliation
Material
Wood; Bone
Local Term
Measurements
48mm x 200mm
Events
Description (Physical description)
Bone and wood wool-winder for screwing on to a table.
Event Date
Author: maa
Context (Related Documents)
See 'Report on Collections Research and Cataloguing Project on Post Medieval 'To Be Disposed Of' Material' by David Kay in the archive (Doc.474) for background information.
Event Date 2019
Author: Heather Donoghue
Description (Physical description)
Wooden and bone clamp with reel for winding wool. Rectangular wooden c-clamp with threaded screw terminating in solid wood ovoid handle. Reel formed from wooden barrel with flange at bottom threaded on bone stem with turned top and bottom; small turned bone nodule at side.
Event Date 30/1/2025
Author: Heather Donoghue
Conservation (Freezing)
CON.2025.6153 | Freezing
Event Date 5/3/2025
Author: Kirsty Kernohan
FM:45281
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