Accession No
TEMP.03479
Description
Cylindrical bone needle case, possibly in the form of an umbrella. Lid and lower section decorated with geometric square pattern in raised relief. Plain bone stem with rectangular wavy edged handle.
Place
Europe
Period
19th century
Source
Department
Anth
Reference Numbers
TEMP.03479
Cultural Affliation
Material
Bone
Local Term
Measurements
15mm x 125mm
Events
Context (Display)
Object previously mounted on display board of hardboard, with metal wire.
Event Date
Author: Heather Donoghue
Context (Related Documents)
Small roll of blank white paper inside case.
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 bone needle case, possibly in the form of an umbrella. Lid and lower section decorated with geometric square pattern in raised relief. Plain bone stem with rectangular wavy edged handle.
Event Date 17/2/2025
Author: Heather Donoghue
Conservation (Freezing)
CON.2025.6153 | Freezing
Event Date 5/3/2025
Author: Kirsty Kernohan
FM:324824
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