Accession No

TEMP.03409


Description

Cylindrical, turned needle case of bone. Threaded lid, reeded at base with ovoid finial perforated at top. Main body consists of three semicircular shapes with reeding near base.


Place

Europe


Period

Post Medieval 19th century


Source


Department

Arch


Reference Numbers

TEMP.03409


Cultural Affliation


Material

Bone


Local Term


Measurements

13mm x 101mm


Events

Context (Display)
Object previously mounted on display board of hardboard, with metal wire.
Event Date
Author: Heather Donoghue


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)
Cylindrical, turned needle case of bone. Threaded lid, reeded at base with ovoid finial perforated at top. Main body consists of three semicircular shapes with reeding near base.
Event Date 7/2/2025
Author: Heather Donoghue


Conservation (Freezing)
CON.2025.6153 | Freezing
Event Date 5/3/2025
Author: Kirsty Kernohan


FM:324309

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