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1942.1.388.5

Wooden peg carved as a flower, part of a wooden bobbin winder. For associated parts of bobbin winder see [1942.1.388 .1 - .6] [BS [OPS Move]19/5/2017]

1942.1.388.5

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Collection type
Object
Description
Wooden peg carved as a flower, part of a wooden bobbin winder. For associated parts of bobbin winder see [1942.1.388 .1 - .6] [BS [OPS Move]19/5/2017]
Long description
Wooden peg carved as a flower, part of a wooden bobbin winder. Carved from piece of wood, there are four projecting 'petals' with a central perforation, projecting from this is a square sectioned 'stalk' which inserts into [1942.1.388 .3 / .4]. For associated parts of bobbin winder see [1942.1.388 .1 - .6] [BS [OPS Move]19/5/2017]
Geographical reference
Nepal
Asia > Southern Asia > Nepal
Person
Field collector Unknown Collector
PRM source Hereford City Museum
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1942
Date collected
By 1942
Acquisition information
Donated: 1942
Materials and processes
Material Wood Plant, Process Carved, Process Perforated
Dimensions
Depth: max 9 mm, Width: max 29 mm, Length: max 69 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1942.1.388.5

Search terms: Textile, Tool, Winder, Spinning-wheel

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