Plumb weight
Hollins and Parker
Category
Tools
Date
Unknown
Materials
Lead, Steel, String
Measurements
40 mm (W)
Place of origin
Redditch
Order this imageCollection
Nuffield Place, Oxfordshire
NT 1651867
Summary
Plumb weight. Lead, painted red. Fitted onto a string with a washer.
Provenance
Collection William R. Morris, 1st Viscount Nuffield, by bequest to Nuffield College, University of Oxford, 1963, by transfer to National Trust, Nuffield Place, 2011.
Marks and inscriptions
inscribed (?) ; on weight ; HOLLINS AND PARKER, REDDITCH\PAT NO. 20415 [Anchor trademark] ; ; manufacturer details
Makers and roles
Hollins and Parker