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


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