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1961.1.48.6

Lower shelf from wooden shelving unit. For parts of corner shelving unit see [1961.1.48 .1 - .8] [EH [OPS Move] 10/7/2017]


1961.1.48.6

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Collection type
Object
Description
Lower shelf from wooden shelving unit. For parts of corner shelving unit see [1961.1.48 .1 - .8] [EH [OPS Move] 10/7/2017]
Long description
Lower shelf from wooden shelving unit. Two straight sides that meet at a right angle, and a third curved side. Pattern of roughly rectangular openwork sections running along the curved side. Two protruding tenons on each straight edge. A straight line is drawn in pencil between the centre of the curved side and the right angle between the two straight sides. Stained black on one face. For parts of corner shelving unit see [1961.1.48 .1 - .8] [EH [OPS Move] 10/7/2017]
Cultural groups
English
Person
Maker Joseph James
Field collector Unknown Collector
PRM source Mrs Griffin
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1960
Date collected
By 1960
Acquisition information
Donated: 1961
Materials and processes
Material Wood Plant, Process Sawn, Process Carpentered, Process Openwork, Process Stained
Dimensions
Depth: max 5 mm, Width: max 159 mm, Length: max 160 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1961.1.48.6
Research and responses

Joseph James was Mrs Griffin's Uncle. [see primary documentation for information]

Search terms: Furniture Dwelling, Furniture