Metal lid and wick or taper holder. Round, slightly concave disc with short rim. The exterior is decorated with a raised scalloped rim and small raised dots. The central handle is pillar shaped and hollow with an expanded rim. It is through here that the wick/taper is threaded. [MOBB [OPS move] 14/06/2016]

Collection type: Object
Description: Metal lid and wick or taper holder. Round, slightly concave disc with short rim. The exterior is decorated with a raised scalloped rim and small raised dots. The central handle is pillar shaped and hollow with an expanded rim. It is through here that the wick/taper is threaded. [MOBB [OPS move] 14/06/2016]
Geographical reference: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Europe > Northern Europe > United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland; England
Cultural groups: English
Person: Maker Unknown Maker; Field collector Frederick William Robins; PRM source Frederick William Robins
Date / Period: Date made: Before 1966
Date collected: Before 1966
Acquisition information: Bequeathed: 1966
Materials and processes: Material Metal, Process Decorated, Process Moulded
Dimensions: Diameter: max 57 mm, Height: max 18 mm
Object numbers: Accession number: 1966.3.71.2 Other numbers: 973