- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- White woven string textile wick. Threaded through the wick holder and burner. [MOBB [OPS move] 16/06/2016]
- Geographical reference
- 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
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1966.3.72.6
Search terms: Lighting, Furniture Dwelling, Religion, Lamp, House-ornament, Religious Object
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