Accession No
TEMP.03088
Description
Turned ivory rod and cylinder, possibly for a small scroll. Thin rod with circular cross-section and square terminal on either end; rotating hollow cylinder mounted on rod, with circular terminals at either end. One square and one circular terminal can be unscrewed to dismantle.
Place
?Europe
Period
Source
Department
Anth
Reference Numbers
MAA: ?1921.63.79
Cultural Affliation
Material
Ivory
Local Term
Measurements
57mm
Events
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: Katrina Dring
Description (Physical description)
Turned ivory rod and cylinder, possibly for a small scroll. Thin rod with circular cross-section and square terminal on either end; rotating hollow cylinder mounted on rod, with circular terminals at either end. One square and one circular terminal can be unscrewed to dismantle.
Event Date 10/10/2024
Author: Katrina Dring
FM:320082
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