Needle-case; needle( Human-Made Object)
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Caption
Digital photograph of an iron needle and wooden needle case, museum number Af,+.8501.a-b, donated by Sir Augustus Wollaston Franks to the British Mu…
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Af,+.8501.a-b.png
Description
"Needle case made of wood, fibre (vegetable), cord (fibre) [a], with needle made of iron [b]." A measures: 19cm (H) x 1.5cm (W) x 1.5cm (D); B measures: 19.9cm (H) x 1cm (W) x 1cm (D) [Measurements taken from the British Museum online collections database]
Type
Human-Made Object
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Chronology
[18-?]-1897
Provenance
This needle-case was found/acquired in South Africa or Botswana and donated by Sir Augustus Wollaston Franks to the British Museum in 1897
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