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: N4947

: Applied Art

: rolling pin

: Glass rolling pin made from dark bottle glass. Inscribed in the centre: 'MARIA & ANN.PEARSON // APRIL 6TH 1848'. The rolling pin is almost cylindrical and is nipped in at the ends with cushion knobs at each end. It has a scratched design lengthwise depicting a paddle steamer under the Sunderland bridge as well as a house, birds and plants.

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: Sunderland, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (UK) / England, Northern Europe, Europe

: Sunderland (probably)

: 1848, dated

: Given by Lady Wills from the collection of Mrs Wynne Wilson, 1951