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1955.6.11.77

Bone bobbin decorated with incised bands, one of which wrapped in pewter, and drilled holes with traces of pewter. [VS [OPS move] 30/10/2018]


1955.6.11.77

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Collection type
Object
Description
Bone bobbin decorated with incised bands, one of which wrapped in pewter, and drilled holes with traces of pewter. [VS [OPS move] 30/10/2018]
Long description
Bone bobbin decorated with incised bands, one of which wrapped in pewter, and drilled holes with traces of pewter. There is a drilled hole in the top with evidence of metal degradation, and originally had a spangle. [VS [OPS move] 30/10/2018]
Cultural groups
English
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1955
Date collected
By 1955
Acquisition information
Donated: 1955
Materials and processes
Material Bone, Material Metal, Material Pewter Metal, Process Turned, Process Drilled, Process Wound, Process Bent
Dimensions
Length: max 92 mm not including spangle
Object numbers
Accession number: 1955.6.11.77

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