Blotter
Category
Leatherwork
Date
Unknown
Materials
Leather, silk and blotting paper
Measurements
260 mm (Width); 163 mm (Length)
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Tyntesfield, North Somerset
NT 11784.6
Summary
A leather bound blotter in book form. The outside has similiar tooling to that on the writing case (NT11784.1). Lined with fine fabric, possibly silk. Signs of glue damage around edges and evidence of possible glued contents down spine. One folded sheet of used blotting paper loose inside.
Provenance
Purchased from the estate of the late Lord Wraxall with the assistance of the NHMF and donations from members and supporters.