Record ID: PUBLIC-2F2738
Object type: HAIR CURLER
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Post Medieval pipe clay wig curler, dating circa AD 1650-1800. It is cylindrical in form and concave in the middle of its length, with a narrowed centre flaring out towards two bulbous terminals, which taper to flattened circular ends. There are no makers marks present. The curler is of an even greyish-white colour. This style of wig curler dates from the 17th to 18th centuries AD. Similar objects have been recorded on the PAS database: cf.: LON-781DE2 and SF-A2ECE1. Dimensions: Length: 67.14mm; Diameter at centre: 8.57mm; Diameter of terminals: 11.73mm & 10.80m…
Created on: Wednesday 6th May 2020
Last updated: Monday 28th March 2022
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Record ID: PUBLIC-78CD8E
Object type: HAIR CURLER
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Published
A complete post medieval pipe clay wig curler dating AD 1650-1800. It is cylindrical with a narrowed centre flaring out toward bulbous terminals, which taper to flattened circular ends. There are no makers marks present. Parallel records on the PAS: LON-781DE2, LON-868AB2 - both similar, but neither are quite identical in shape. Dimensions: Length: 62mm; Width at centre: 11mm; Width at thickest: 17mm; Weight: 22.74g.
Created on: Monday 2nd May 2016
Last updated: Wednesday 13th March 2019
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