Accession No
1974.290 B
Description
Wig curlers of various sizes and one broken so only half remains. Most have a makers mark stamped on each end possibly 'WB' and 'IB'.
Place
Europe; British Isles; England; Cambridgeshire; Peterborough; Bridge Street : Europe; London : Europe; Hunts; Woodstone; New Recory; Oundel Road
Period
Post Medieval
Source
Abbott, D. Wyman
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
1974.290 B
Cultural Affliation
Material
Ceramic; Fired Clay
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Description (Labels & Markings)
Written on object 'Amlos Market Place Peterboro'. Another is marked 'London', another is marked 'Tebbs Midgate Pborough'. 5 of the wig curlers are marked 'Long Causeway Pboro', one curler is marked 'Oundel Road New Rectory. Woodstone Hunts'.
Event Date
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson
Context (Field collection)
Bridge Street.
Event Date
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson
Description (Physical description)
A: Clay pipes. Six 18th-19th century and one 17th century (perhaps early).
B: Wig curlers of various sizes and one broken so only half remains. Most have a makers mark stamped on each end possibly 'WB' and 'IB'.
Event Date 1974
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson
FM:287061
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