A 17th century silver bodkin,
maker's mark G? over W, circa 1620,
tapering plain form, with an eye and slot and 'cup' spatula, prick-dot initialled 'E.H', and later crudely scratched 'Wantage' and 'Edith Mason', length 14.5cm, approx. weight 0.4oz.
Purchased from Mary Cooke, 6 November 1983.
