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 carved needle case of bone. Threaded lid and main body carved with repeated linear wavy pattern. Top of main body perforated with two rows of small circular holes in groups of two and three. Slightly bulbous, flat base; lid has circular finial with circular perforation.
Event Date 10/2/2025
Author: Heather Donoghue

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