Skip to content
Pitt Rivers Museum
AboutHire the MuseumNewsletterUniversity of Oxford

1985.51.136

Pen holder. A model of a man's shoe, carved from slate, with three drilled holes in the top [SM 20/01/2011]

1985.51.136

Digital asset copyright: Pitt Rivers Museum, University of Oxford

Terms and Conditions

If you wish to order a high-resolution image and/or licence its use for print or web publication, exhibition, film, promotional product or any other use, whether in the academic or commercial sector of any print run, then please visit photographic services.

Collection type
Object
Description
Pen holder. A model of a man's shoe, carved from slate, with three drilled holes in the top [SM 20/01/2011]
Long description
Pen holder. A model of a man's shoe, carved from slate, with three drilled holes in the top, two where the laces would be and two shallow ones in the sole. [SM 20/01/2011]
Person
Field collector Edward Lovett
PRM source Wellcome Institute
PRM source Wellcome Historical Medical Museum
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1916
Date collected
By 1916
Acquisition information
Transferred: 1985
Materials and processes
Material Slate Stone, Process Carved, Process Incised, Process Drilled
Dimensions
Width: max 20 mm, Length: max 117 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1985.51.136 Other numbers: R 9633

Search terms: Religion, Clothing Footgear, Writing, Amulet, Shoe, Pen Holder

Further items to explore