Medal box
Category
Coins and medals
Date
Unknown
Materials
Leather, wood, silk and velvet
Measurements
135 x 70 x 15 mm
Collection
Erddig, Wrexham
NT 1151624.2.2
Summary
Box. A brown leather-covered wooden box, rectangular, for a medal. The box has a metal hinge and clasp and a gold crown with the dates 1837-1897 decorating the lid. The inside of the box is lined with cream silk and green velvet, in which there is a shaped indentation to house the medal.
Provenance
Given by Philip Yorke III (1905-1978) along with the estate, house and contents to the National Trust in 1973.