PRM display box containing 16 reeds for 'May horns' or Whithorns.

Collection type: Object
Description: PRM display box containing 16 reeds for 'May horns' or Whithorns.
Geographical reference: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Europe > Northern Europe > United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland; England Oxfordshire or Somerset
Cultural groups: English
Person: Maker Unknown Maker; Field collector Henry Balfour; PRM source Henry Balfour
Date / Period: Date made: Before 1939
Date collected: By 1939
Acquisition information: Found unentered: 1985
Materials and processes: Material Bark Wood Plant, Process Hollowed
Dimensions: Length 61 mm longest, Length 38 mm shortest
Object numbers: Accession number: 1985.18.18.1 Accession number: 1985.18.18.2 Accession number: 1985.18.18.3 Accession number: 1985.18.18.4 Accession number: 1985.18.18.5 Accession number: 1985.18.18.6 Accession number: 1985.18.18.7 Accession number: 1985.18.18.8 Accession number: 1985.18.18.9 Accession number: 1985.18.18.10 Accession number: 1985.18.18.11 Accession number: 1985.18.18.12 Accession number: 1985.18.18.13 Accession number: 1985.18.18.14 Accession number: 1985.18.18.15 Accession number: 1985.18.18.16
Research and responses: Note that 1902.22.1 is from Somerset which appears to be the correct county for this artefact even though the geographical card was filed under Oxfordshire and the computer entry says Oxfordshire too [AP 29/06/2006]

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