Corkscrew

Museum number:
7-9217
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21070009217
Accession number:
Acc.4190
Description:
Corkscrew, simple; double sided cast brass handle in shape of garlanded violin, “Recuerdo Expana” cast into handle; steel shank inserted into base; wire helical worm; (Companion piece to 7-9216). Wine bottle cork puller, tourist souvenir.
Donor:
Paul Frank Ziegelmaier
Collection place:
Spain
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 7-9217, described as Corkscrew, simple; double sided cast brass handle in shape of garlanded violin, “Recuerdo Expana” cast into handle; steel shank inserted into base; wire helical worm; (Companion piece to 7-9216). Wine bottle cork puller, tourist souvenir.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Corkscrew, accession number 7-9217, described as Corkscrew, simple; double sided cast brass handle in shape of garlanded violin, “Recuerdo Expana” cast into handle; steel shank inserted into base; wire helical worm; (Companion piece to 7-9216). Wine bottle cork puller, tourist souvenir.

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