Find Spot record MLI81786 - Sixteenth or seventeenth century nutcracker from Potter Hanworth

Summary

Sixteenth or seventeenth century nutcracker from Potter Hanworth

Type and Period (1)

  • (Medieval to Post Medieval - 1500 AD to 1700 AD)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Full Description

61749 A sixteenth to seventeenth century wooden nut cracker was discovered beneath a staircase which was being removed as part of a renovation scheme in an eighteenth century house. Photographs were sent to the British Museum and the Victoria and Albert Museum for identification. {1}{2}

Sources/Archives (2)

  •  Photograph: City and County Museum. 1981. Photographs of wooden nut cracker. -.
  •  Correspondence: City and County Museum, BM, Victoria and Albert. 1981. Correspondence about C16-C17 wooden nut cracker. -.

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Location

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Civil Parish POTTERHANWORTH, NORTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE

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Record last edited

Mar 21 2021 8:35PM

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