Corkscrew

Museum number:
3-29531
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.4190
Description:
Corkscrew, picnic, pocket (A) bulb head with hole in center the approximate diameter of sheath, nickel plated brass, nickel plated steel shank and wire helical worm. Length 8.6 cm. (B) nickel plated brass sheath for above, used as handle when inserted into bulb (above) die stamped "Harold and William Frith Wine Merchants Bermuda," Length 7.3 cm
Donor:
Paul Frank Ziegelmaier
Collection place:
Bermuda
Collector:
Paul Frank Ziegelmaier
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Corkscrews
Function:
5.5 Stimulants, Narcotics, and Accessories
Department:
Mexico, Central America, and Caribbean area
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Corkscrew, accession number 3-29531, described as Corkscrew, picnic, pocket (A) bulb head with hole in center the approximate diameter of sheath, nickel plated brass, nickel plated steel shank and wire helical worm. Length 8.6 cm. (B) nickel plated brass sheath for above, used as handle when inserted into bulb (above) die stamped "Harold and William Frith Wine Merchants Bermuda," Length 7.3 cm
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Corkscrew, accession number 3-29531, described as Corkscrew, picnic, pocket (A) bulb head with hole in center the approximate diameter of sheath, nickel plated brass, nickel plated steel shank and wire helical worm. Length 8.6 cm. (B) nickel plated brass sheath for above, used as handle when inserted into bulb (above) die stamped "Harold and William Frith Wine Merchants Bermuda," Length 7.3 cm

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