Posser
Category
Household and miscellaneous
Date
Unknown
Materials
Wood and copper
Measurements
275 mm (length); 205 mm (diameter)
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Sudbury Hall Museum of Childhood, Derbyshire
NT 669362
Summary
A wooden and copper posser, consisting of a long wooden handle attached to the centre of a double dome shaped copper base. The base is hollow inside with a row of holes along the bottom edge of both over and under sides.
Marks and inscriptions
On the top side of the base, inside an oval: 'SIMPLEX NO.9'