MEREM:1978.58

Brief description: stoneware flagon, personalized for Joseph Ball, The George, Mere, Wiltshire, mid 19 cen Classifications: trade / innkeeper Identifications: flagon Measurements: width 62 mm Material: clay / stoneware Completeness: incomplete (fragment of shoulder)

MEREM:1977.27

Brief description: 1 gallon stoneware spirit jar, personalized for J. Norris, wine and spirit merchant, Mere, made by J.C. Hawley, Bristol Classifications: trade / vintner Identifications: spirit jar Place: Bristol Measurements: height 0.31 m Material: clay / stoneware

MEREM:1977.10

Brief description: fourchette cutter, for cutting the gussets between the fingers of a glove, used by Dent Fownes Ltd., glovemakers, Warminster, Wiltshire, late 19 century. Classifications: trade / glove maker Identifications: fourchette cutter Measurements: length 118 mm Material: metal / iron / wood

MEREM:1977.22

Brief description: photograph, skiving, reducing thickness of leather, Joe Ashley at Dent Fownes Ltd., glovemakers, Warminster, Wiltshire, c1900 Classifications: trade / glove maker Identifications: photograph Measurements: width 154 mm

MEREM:1977.11

Brief description: shears, used by Dent Fownes Ltd., glovemakers, Warminster, Wiltshire, late 19 century Classifications: trade / glove maker Identifications: shears Measurements: length 382 mm Material: metal / iron ()] Condition: good & sharp!

MEREM:1977.23

Brief description: photograph, skiving, reducing thickness of leather, at Dent Fownes Ltd., glovemakers, Warminster, Wiltshire, c1900 Classifications: trade / glove maker Identifications: photograph Measurements: width 152 mm

MEREM:1977.12

Brief description: measure stick, marked in old French inches, about 2.55 cm, used by Dent Fownes Ltd., glovemakers, Warminster, Wiltshire, late 19 century Classifications: trade / glove maker Identifications: measuring stick / ruler Measurements: length 363 mm Material: wood

MEREM:1977.24

Brief description: photograph, punching, using a glove knife to cut tranks, at Dent Fownes Ltd., glovemakers, Warminster, Wiltshire, c1900 Classifications: trade / glove maker Identifications: photograph Measurements: width 155 mm

MEREM:1977.13

Brief description: trying stick, used by sewers to check stitching of fingers, at Dent Fownes Ltd., glovemakers, Warminster, Wiltshire, late 19 century Classifications: trade / glove maker Identifications: trying stick Measurements: length 396 mm Material: wood

MEREM:1977.25

Brief description: photograph, glove machinists, and a young girl sewing by hand, at Dent Fownes Ltd., glovemakers, Warminster, Wiltshire, c1900 Classifications: trade / glove maker Identifications: photograph Measurements: width 154 mm