Curator’s Advent. Day 4. Entry form

Wheel, East Pool Mine, National Trust. Not sure what this object's mission is and it probably doesn't have an entry form.
Wheel, East Pool Mine, National Trust. Not sure what this object's mission is and it probably doesn't have an entry form.
Wheel, East Pool Mine, National Trust. Not sure what this object's mission is and it probably doesn't have an entry form.
Wheel, East Pool Mine, National Trust. Not sure what this object’s mission is and it probably doesn’t have an entry form.

The birth certificate of the museum object, its proof of purchase. The entry form marks the start of an artefact’s rite of passage from prop, trinket or reject to sacred relic on a mission.