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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