Blotting pad
A. Barrett and Sons.
Category
Leatherwork
Date
1900
Materials
Blotting paper and leather
Measurements
218 mm (Width) x 9 mm (Depth); 310 mm (Length)
Place of origin
Piccadilly
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Tyntesfield, North Somerset
NT 10589.6
Summary
A blotting pad bound in black leather with two flaps attached, from a brown crocodile skin stationery box with a brass countersunk handle on the surface along with a brass motif consisting of the initials GAG (NT10589.1). The paper is loose.
Provenance
Purchased from the estate of the late Lord Wraxall with the assistance of the NHMF and donations from members and supporters.
Makers and roles
A. Barrett and Sons.