WORK BOX

SH1984.2

Oval shaped walnut work box with shell inlaid diamond shaped design on lid and front; convex lid; lined with quilted royal blue satin trimmed with black and white piping; key missing.

Department: 

History Department

Collection

History Collection

Collection Item Data

Accession Number: SH1984.2
Accession Date: 7 May 1984

Material

Wood/Wood

Wood, shell, metal, silk

Metal
Silk/Textile
Wood
Shell/Shell
Shell
Metal/Metal

Measurement

length280mm
height120mm

 


 

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