Bundle of textile, caulking from the wreck of the Royal George. Shedding fibres everywhere. In very fragile condition. Careful handling required. [ASh [OPS move] 12/09/2016]

Collection type: Object
Description: Bundle of textile, caulking from the wreck of the Royal George. Shedding fibres everywhere. In very fragile condition. Careful handling required. [ASh [OPS move] 12/09/2016]
Geographical reference: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Europe > Northern Europe > United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland; England
Cultural groups: European
Person: Maker Unknown Maker; Field collector Unknown Collector; PRM source Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford
Date / Period: Date made: On or before 1782
Date collected: After 1840
Acquisition information: Transferred: 07/09/1886
Materials and processes: Material Textile, Material Paper Plant, Process Woven
Dimensions: Width: max 83 mm, Length: max 142 mm
Object numbers: Accession number: 1886.1.1674.17

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