Accession No
TEMP.03608.1-3
Description
Three mother of pearl winders for cotton or silk. (.1) Concave sided rectangular, flat, undecorated winder. (.2) Rectangular winder with wavy edges; one circular cut-out at each short side and two circular cut-outs along each long edge. (.3) Larger rectangular winder with wavy edges; one circular cut-out at each short side and two circular cut-outs along each long edge.
Place
Europe
Period
Post Medieval 19th century
Source
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
Cultural Affliation
Material
Shell; Mother of Pearl
Local Term
Measurements
39mm x 26mm
Events
Context (Display)
Objects mounted on display board of hardboard, with unknown adhesive.
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)
Three mother of pearl winders for cotton or silk. (.1) Concave sided rectangular, flat, undecorated winder. (.2) Rectangular winder with wavy edges; one circular cut-out at each short side and two circular cut-outs along each long edge. (.3) Larger rectangular winder with wavy edges; one circular cut-out at each short side and two circular cut-outs along each long edge.
Event Date 21/3/2025
Author: Heather Donoghue
Conservation (Museum Additions Removed)
CON.2025.6163 | Museum Additions Removed
Event Date 28/3/2025
Author: Stephanie De Roemer
FM:326305
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