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CASE, THIMBLE

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Material Type
Artifact
Other Name
MAUCHLINE WARE EGG
Date Range From
1850
Date Range To
1930
Materials
WOOD, BRASS
Catalogue Number
P20090016034
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Material Type
Artifact
Other Name
MAUCHLINE WARE EGG
Date Range From
1850
Date Range To
1930
Materials
WOOD, BRASS
No. Pieces
3
Height
5.9
Diameter
3.0
Description
WOODEN EGG SHAPED BOX DEPICTING SCARBOROUGH CASTLE AND BRASS RING – 3 PIECES. 1. LID, WOODEN, SHAPED LIKE ROUND PART OF AN EGG. BLACK TRANSFER PRINT OF TOWER AND NEARBY BUILDINGS ON A CLIFFSIDE OR ROCKY HILL. 2.8 CM HIGH BY 3.0 CM IN DIAMETER. 2. BASE, WOODEN, SHAPED LIKE POINTY PART OF AN EGG. BLACK TRANFER PRINT WITH “SCARBOROUGH CASTLE” MARKED BELOW. INSIDE OF BASE MISSING WOODEN ROD WHICH WOULD HAVE BEEN ATTACHED AT THE BOTTOM OF THE COMPARTMENT. 3.1 CM HIGH BY 3.0 CM IN DIAMETER. 3. RING, BRASS. LINE AROUND CIRCUMFERENCE OF ONE SIDE OF RING WHERE TWO SIDES OF BRASS JOIN ONE ANOTHER. 0.2 CM HIGH BY 1.8 CM IN DIAMETER.
Subjects
TEXTILEWORKING T&E
Historical Association
DOMESTIC
COMMEMORATIVE
History
THE EGG WOULD HAVE HELD A THIMBLE AND SMALL SPOOL OF THREAD SUSPENDED ON A SMALL ROD. FOR MORE INFORMATION SEE P20090016001. FOR MORE INFORMATION SEE PERMANENT FILE.
Catalogue Number
P20090016034
Acquisition Date
2009-05
Collection
Museum
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