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Thumb-Guard
Thumb-Guard
Thumb-Guard

Thumb-Guard

Date1700-1900
MediumBone
DimensionsObject/Work: 83 x 36 mm
ClassificationsMiscellaneous Equipment
Terms
    Object numberC09579
    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.
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