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Actions Displays	Details Remove from selection Add to selection Object number COLEM:1906.1141 Institution name Colchester Collections Object name busk, stay busk Description A stay busk with carved design of a heart at the top, a heart and diamond geometric design down to the bottom where 1756 and CAP is carved. The back is undecorated. It has EXC and EC engraved into it. It was made some time before 1756. The object was found behind panelling when demolishing the Lamb Inn. It is made of pear wood .This stay was selected for the Wicked Spirits exhibition as it relates to items being buried for magical protection. Production date 1756 Production period Georgian Material pear wood Dimensions length: 320.00 mm width: 35.00 mm depth: 12.00 mm Location In Store Tags Comments Add tag(s) Add comment

Object number

COLEM:1906.1141
Institution name

Colchester Collections
Object name

busk, stay busk
Description

A stay busk with carved design of a heart at the top, a heart and diamond geometric design down to the bottom where 1756 and CAP is carved. The back is undecorated. It has EXC and EC engraved into it. It was made some time before 1756. The object was found behind panelling when demolishing the Lamb Inn. It is made of pear wood .This stay was selected for the Wicked Spirits exhibition as it relates to items being buried for magical protection.
Production date

1756
Production period

Georgian
Material

pear wood
Dimensions
Location

In Store

Details