Cooper's "Apprentice Piece" Flask

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Title

Cooper's "Apprentice Piece" Flask

Description

This flask was made by a cooper at the end of his apprenticeship and used the same woodworking skills that were required to make herring barrels. Twelve wooden staves were used to make the flask and six brass rings around the outside were used to hold the staves together. Dated. C1880.

Contributor

eulac3d

Type

Physical Object

Date Submitted

31/01/2022

Extent

cm x cm x cm

Spatial Coverage

current,58.1166242,-3.6542853;

Europeana

Europeana Type

TEXT

Physical Object Item Type Metadata

Natural Cultural

Cultural

Collection

Citation

“Cooper's "Apprentice Piece" Flask,” Stratus, accessed June 14, 2025, https://stratus.openvirtualworlds.org/omeka/items/show/124.

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