Corkscrew

Museum number:
7-9136
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21070009136
Accession number:
Acc.4190
Description:
Corkscrew, tee handle; cast lead handle and shank, ornate floral forms on shank, gargoyle-like figures at ends of shank; wire helical worm inserted into shank. Length 16.8 cm.
Donor:
Paul Frank Ziegelmaier
Collection place:
France
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 7-9136, described as Corkscrew, tee handle; cast lead handle and shank, ornate floral forms on shank, gargoyle-like figures at ends of shank; wire helical worm inserted into shank. Length 16.8 cm.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Corkscrew, accession number 7-9136, described as Corkscrew, tee handle; cast lead handle and shank, ornate floral forms on shank, gargoyle-like figures at ends of shank; wire helical worm inserted into shank. Length 16.8 cm.

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