CHOCOLATE BOX
H1995.1168
Oval chocolate box; lid shows watercolour of two women in 19th century frocks, one is pink and purple, the other is white, holding a parasol. Landscape in background - pink, pale green and blue. Base is burgundy and splotchy - blue, white and pink pattern around the sides. Contains original note which reads 'TO DEAR MISS BROWN/ WISHING YOU/ EVERY SUCCESS & HAPPINESS/ FROM MRS ANDERSON &/ THE GIRLS'. Written in pen and ink on small piece of paper. Inside - layer of cardboard fits into base.
Department:
History DepartmentCollection
| Accession Number: | H1995.1168 |
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| Accession Date: | 26 Jun 1995 |
| Credit: | Estate of Ida Linda Brown |
Material
| Paper | 0 - Whole |
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| Cardboard/Paper |
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Measurement
| length | 275mm |
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| width | 205mm |
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| height | 20mm |
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