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Little Master awl

Accession Number

894.2011.1

Object Name

Little Master awl

Created

23/02/2011

Creator

Hermione Cooper

Accession Date

23/02/2011

Brief Description

Little master sewing and stitching awl in original box with instructions. Cylinder shaped tool.

Materials

metal

Dimensions

9.5(l) x 4(circumference) cms

Number Of Objects

1

Maker

Wm Penn Ltd

Object Production Place

England

Provenance

Every household had one of these little fellas back in the good old days (circa 1950) when make'n'mend was the norm rather than throw out and buy new. This one was donated by Mary Connor having originally belonged to her husband, Ephraim .

Acquisition Method

Donated by Mary Connor

Acquisition Date

23/02/2011

Condition Check Date

23/02/2011

Rules

Spectrum : UK Museum documentation standard, V.3.1 2007

Modified

23/02/2011

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