Corkscrew

Museum number:
7-9445
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21070009445
Accession number:
Acc.4190
Description:
Corkscrew, straight handle, anthropomorphic, wood, in shape of soldier wearing busby; rotating arms; iron wire helical worm inserted into base; 13.2 cm. long England attribute. Wood, iron, machining, die forming, paint Wine bottle cork puller
Donor:
Paul Frank Ziegelmaier
Collection place:
England
Collector:
Paul Frank Ziegelmaier
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Corkscrews
Function:
5.5 Stimulants, Narcotics, and Accessories
Department:
Europe and western Russia (except Classical Mediterranean)
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Corkscrew, accession number 7-9445, described as Corkscrew, straight handle, anthropomorphic, wood, in shape of soldier wearing busby; rotating arms; iron wire helical worm inserted into base; 13.2 cm. long England attribute. Wood, iron, machining, die forming, paint Wine bottle cork puller
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Corkscrew, accession number 7-9445, described as Corkscrew, straight handle, anthropomorphic, wood, in shape of soldier wearing busby; rotating arms; iron wire helical worm inserted into base; 13.2 cm. long England attribute. Wood, iron, machining, die forming, paint Wine bottle cork puller

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