[.1] Oblong cardboard box with metal corner reinforcements on base and lid. The base has 'REPAIRS...SENT TO...WHERE THEY WERE PURCHASED' printed in black on the base. The lid has a label of the manufacturer 'R.G.HENNELL & SONS LTD...BLOOMSBURY WC1' glued to it. Written in ink underneath it 'MISS S.A HASSELL/44 Cresswell Place/SW1?'.[.2] Solid brass, tooled 'P' seal with turned, wooden, black handle with a metal rivet securing the two parts [.3] Solid brass, tooled 'J' seal with turned, wooden, black handle with a metal rivet securing the two parts. [.4] oblong, red sealing wax with wick one end. [.5-.7] Stubs of red wax
Department:
History DepartmentCollection
History Collection
Collection Item Data
| Accession Number: | H2015.607.1-7 |
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| Accession Date: | 23 Feb 2017 |
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Material
| Cardboard/Paper | .1] Cardboard, metal [.2 & .3] Brass, wood [.4 - .7] Sealing wax and wick
| 0 - Whole |
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| Wax/Natural Resin | 4 - Part 4 |
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Measurement
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