Hat box
Category
Leatherwork
Date
Unknown
Materials
Hessian, Leather, Wood
Measurements
140 mm (H); 240 mm (Dia); 535 mm (Dia)
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Chirk Castle, Wrexham
NT 1171034
Summary
Leatherwork. Hatbox. A 17th century top of hat box made from leather, with cylindrical crown and broad rim, with remains of two straps attached to staples by small padlocks; green hessian lining; possibly made for a ladies hat.
Full description
Associated with Chirk Castle
Provenance
Purchased by the National Trust from Mr Guy Myddleton in 2023.