Stay Busk
July 1796 (made)
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Wooden corset-busk. Triangular cross-section. Pricked decoration and inset coloured paintings (flowers, initials with hearts, and the date "July ye 20th 1796" behind inset lozenge and round pieces of glass. One round pane cracked, over the date.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | wood, carved, with inset glass and painting |
| Brief description | Stay busk, carved wood with inset painted medallions |
| Physical description | Wooden corset-busk. Triangular cross-section. Pricked decoration and inset coloured paintings (flowers, initials with hearts, and the date "July ye 20th 1796" behind inset lozenge and round pieces of glass. One round pane cracked, over the date. |
| Production type | Unique |
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| Accession number | T.345-1921 |
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| Record created | September 19, 2007 |
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