Accession No
TEMP.03781
Description
Circular wooden plinth or base, possibly a museum mount. Turned wood with rounded shoulders and a flat base; centre has been removed and the upper surface modified to be slightly concave; two drilled holes in the shoulders and two in the concave upper surface; exterior treated with brown wood stain.
Place
?Europe; ?British Isles; ?England; ?Cambridgeshire; ?Cambridge
Period
Source
Department
Anth
Reference Numbers
TEMP.03781
Cultural Affliation
Material
Wood; Pigment
Local Term
Measurements
200mm
Events
Context (Amendments / updates)
A wooden plinth was found freestanding on the shelves at Shorts, without any marking. It is possibly a museum-made mount or piece of exhibition furniture, so it has been assigned a temp number, TEMP.03871.
Event Date 9/7/2025
Author: Katrina Dring
Description (Physical description)
Circular wooden plinth or base, possibly a museum mount. Turned wood with rounded shoulders and a flat base; centre has been removed and the upper surface modified to be slightly concave; two drilled holes in the shoulders and two in the concave upper surface; exterior treated with brown wood stain.
Event Date 9/7/2025
Author: Katrina Dring
FM:327222
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