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1955.6.11.81

Wooden bobbin with drilled dots spelling out 'FRANCIS', with letters alternating black and red. [VS [OPS move] 30/10/2018]


1955.6.11.81

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Collection type
Object
Description
Wooden bobbin with drilled dots spelling out 'FRANCIS', with letters alternating black and red. [VS [OPS move] 30/10/2018]
Long description
Wooden bobbin with drilled dots spelling out 'FRANCIS', with letters alternating black and red. Drill holes at the top of bobbin, but the spangle is missing. [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 Wood Plant, Material Pigment, Process Turned, Process Drilled, Process Painted
Dimensions
Length: max 105 mm not including spangle
Object numbers
Accession number: 1955.6.11.81

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