Stay Busk
1675 (made)
Not currently on display at the V&A
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Busk of carved wood, curved in two directions, with inscription on reverse, and date and carvings of hearts and other motifs on the rounded front. With a narrow lip at both ends, rounded at the smaller end, with a double bow at the other end.
object details
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| Materials and Techniques | Wood, carved |
| Brief Description | Stay busk, carved wood with inscription on reverse and various motifs including hearts on the rounded front, made in England, 1675 |
| Physical Description | Busk of carved wood, curved in two directions, with inscription on reverse, and date and carvings of hearts and other motifs on the rounded front. With a narrow lip at both ends, rounded at the smaller end, with a double bow at the other end. |
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| Accession Number | W.56-1929 |
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| record created | December 22, 2005 |
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