Corkscrew

Museum number:
7-9504
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21070009504
Accession number:
Acc.4190
Description:
Traveling medicine bottle cork puller made of mother of pearl, steel, machining, and die forming. Corkscrew, medicinal, straight, mother of pearl handle; machined steel shank, wire helical worm.
Donor:
Paul Frank Ziegelmaier
Collection place:
Europe
Verbatim coll. place:
Europe
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 7-9504, described as Traveling medicine bottle cork puller made of mother of pearl, steel, machining, and die forming. Corkscrew, medicinal, straight, mother of pearl handle; machined steel shank, wire helical worm.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Corkscrew, accession number 7-9504, described as Traveling medicine bottle cork puller made of mother of pearl, steel, machining, and die forming. Corkscrew, medicinal, straight, mother of pearl handle; machined steel shank, wire helical worm.

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