TOOL BOX, Carpenter's chest, improvised

H2009.47

Long rectangular, wood, chest-like, six sided carpenter's tool box, with hinged lid. Hand made from the risers of stairs. Iron alloy latch on front fastening lid to base. Partial leather strap screwed into front proper left side. Green paint spill down proper right side top, front and back. '1783', 'DL', '6/10MM' handwritten in white on front. 'CARPENTERS/BITS & PIECES CHEST/1947/BRISTOL UK/EDIBB KARDINYA/015', handwritten in blue ink on yellow paper/card label.

Department: 

History Department

Collection

History Collection

Collection Item Data

Accession Number: H2009.47
Accession Date: 27 Oct 2009
Acquisition Year: 2009
Credit: Donated by E Dibb

Material

Wood0 - Whole
Metal
Leather

Measurement

height183mm
width682mm
depth20.5cm

 


 

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