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1894.58.1.2

Churning stick, used with the pottery vessel 1894.58.1 .1. Consisting of a round wooden handle that fits into the centre of a circular wooden disc from which six holes have been drilled around. [ASh [OPS move] 24/10/2016]


1894.58.1.2

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Collection type
Object
Description
Churning stick, used with the pottery vessel 1894.58.1 .1. Consisting of a round wooden handle that fits into the centre of a circular wooden disc from which six holes have been drilled around. [ASh [OPS move] 24/10/2016]
Long description
From conservation card by Lorraine Rostant 26.9.2000: Round wooden handle fits into centre of circular wooden disc from which six holes have been drilled around. [FC 18/02/2009]
Cultural groups
English
Person
Maker Unknown Maker
Field collector Unknown Collector
PRM source William Henry Parker
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1894
Date collected
By 1894
Acquisition information
Purchased: 12/1894
Materials and processes
Material Wood Plant, Process Carved, Process Perforated
Dimensions
Width: max 132 mm, Length: max 650 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1894.58.1.2
Research and responses

Parker's full first name came from the 1901 census where he is listed as William H. Parker aged 37 born in Oxford and living in St Ebbes, a dealer in antiques [Alison Petch [as part of 'The Other Within' project 2006-9] 20/02/2007]

Search terms: Food and Drink, Tool, Vessel, Pottery, Food Accessory, Stirrer