Thumb-Guard

Thumb-Guard

Object name: Thumb-Guard
Date: 1700-1900
Dimensions:
83 x 36 mm
Medium: Bone
Object number: C09579
DescriptionThumb or wrist guard of bone. Oval shaped and concave with two cut out sections forming a bar in the centre. There are two small slits at either side near the edges, probably for inserting binding ties.