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Brass Holder, English, 19th Century

Inventory Number 17346


Acknowledgement: © History of Science Museum, University of Oxford, inv.17346

Item type
Object
Primary inscriptions
None
Physical material
copper alloy
bronze
ivory
Dimensions
Diameter: 18mm Height: 310mm Weight: 39g
Inventory No
17346

Description

Copper alloy Holder, English, 19th Century. copper alloy holder with nuts and ivory top. Object has a long thing shaft with an ornate ivory top and copper alloy nut at one end and three copper alloy nuts and a farthing coin with a hole through its middle at the other end.