Collection Item: Stay Busk
Basic info
- Collection
- Costume and Textiles
- Object name
- Stay busk
- Object category
- Costume, female
- Object subcategory
- Supporting and/or shaping structures
- Description
- Stay busk made of wood. The front is carved with diamond and star shapes. The top end is carved into a heart shape, the front of which is covered with brass and incised with the "MH Aged 17 1787".
- Production date start
- 1787
- Period
- Georgian
Identification
- Object number
- YORCM : TSS170
- Alternative number
- YORCM : DA7711
- 179/39
- Number of objects
- 1
- Classification code
- 3.3351
- Classification scheme
- SHIC
- ID
- 10001404
Physical Characteristics
- Materials
- Wood (Whole)
- Brass (Part)
- Dimensions
- Whole length 298.0 mm
Production
- Technique
- Carved
- Incised
