Wooden bobbin, turned decoration along the shank, with drilled holes filled with pewter, finished with a spangle of nine beads. [VS [OPS move] 30/10/2018]

Collection type: Object
Description: Wooden bobbin, turned decoration along the shank, with drilled holes filled with pewter, finished with a spangle of nine beads. [VS [OPS move] 30/10/2018]
Long description: Wooden bobbin, turned decoration along the shank, with drilled holes filled with pewter, finished with a spangle of nine beads. Four are clear, two pink, two purple and one green with applied white and pink. [VS [OPS move] 30/10/2018]
Geographical reference: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Europe > Northern Europe > United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland; England Northamptonshire Brackley
Cultural groups: English
Person: Maker Unknown Maker; Field collector Mrs Colvin-Smith (donor’s mother); PRM source H.C. Colvin-Smith
Date / Period: Date made: Before 1955
Date collected: By 1955
Acquisition information: Donated: 1955
Materials and processes: Material Wood Plant, Material Metal, Material Glass, Material Pewter Metal, Process Turned, Process Drilled, Process Bent, Process Strung
Dimensions: Length: max 91 mm not including spangle
Object numbers: Accession number: 1955.6.11.104

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