Accession No
TEMP.03478
Description
Cylindrical bone needle case. Flat topped lid decorated with panel of criss-cross fretwork and two black inlaid lines above threaded base. Lower section decorated with single band of circular fretwork motifs below threaded top and large panel of criss-cross fretwork below.
Place
Europe
Period
19th century
Source
Department
Anth
Reference Numbers
TEMP.03478
Cultural Affliation
Material
Bone; ?Resin; ?Pigment
Local Term
Measurements
12mm x 93mm
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 bone needle case. Flat topped lid decorated with panel of criss-cross fretwork and two black inlaid lines above threaded base. Lower section decorated with single band of circular fretwork motifs below threaded top and large panel of criss-cross fretwork below.
Event Date 17/2/2025
Author: Heather Donoghue
Conservation (Freezing)
CON.2025.6153 | Freezing
Event Date 5/3/2025
Author: Kirsty Kernohan
FM:324825
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