MEREM:1977.15
Brief description: oiling pad, used to slightly oil and polish leather, from Dent Fownes Ltd., glovemakers, Warminster, Wiltshire, c1975 Classifications: trade / glove maker Identifications: oiling pad Measurements: height 12 cm (approx) Material: feather
MEREM:1978.73
Brief description: wooden yardstick, late 19 cen. Classifications: trade / technology / measures Identifications: yardstick Measurements: length 916 mm (approx) Material: wood
MEREM:1977.5
Brief description: sewing machine for making pique gloves, used by Dent Fownes Ltd., glovemakers, Warminster, Wiltshire, 1890s Classifications: trade / glove maker Identifications: sewing machine Measurements: height 0.36 cm Material: metal / iron Additional images: Click the images to view larger image
MEREM:1977.4
Brief description: iron nail Classifications: trade / carpenter Identifications: nail Measurements: length 203 mm Material: metal / iron Completeness: incomplete (tip missing)
MEREM:1978.12
Brief description: 3 iron nails, used on mouldings on the chancel screen, St. Michael’s Church, Mere, Wiltshire, 14 century Classifications: trade / carpenter Identifications: nail Measurements: length 186 mm (ave) Material: metal / iron
MEREM:1978.18
Brief description: iron nail, from a ceiling in Whitemarsh Cottage, Mere, 18 century Classifications: trade / carpenter Identifications: nail Measurements: length 233 mm Material: metal / iron
MEREM:1978.25
Brief description: 3 large iron nails Classifications: trade / carpenter Identifications: nail Measurements: length 90 mm Material: metal / iron Completeness: incomplete (points gone about 1/2 – 2/3 left)
MEREM:1978.29
Brief description: glass bottle, found in Shreen River, Mere, used by The Maltine Manufacturing Co. Ltd., London, late 19 century. Classifications: trade / chemist Identifications: bottle Measurements: height 128 mm Material: glass
MEREM:1978.30
Brief description: bottle, broken by accident, not repairable Classifications: trade / chemist Identifications: bottle Measurements: height 83 mm Material: glass
MEREM:1978.31
Brief description: glass bottle, found in the Shreen River, Mere, Wiltshire, late 19 century Classifications: trade / chemist Identifications: bottle Measurements: height 62 mm Material: glass