Hairpin box
Queen Bess Hairpins.
Category
Desktop & office
Date
Unknown
Materials
Paper and metal
Measurements
30 mm (Width) x 14 mm (Depth); 80 mm (Length)
Place of origin
England
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Tyntesfield, North Somerset
NT 11817
Summary
A rectangular cardboard box with sliding interior containing four pen-nibs and five paperclips. The label on the front reads; QUEEN BESS / SILK COVERED HAIRPINS / MADE IN ENGLAND.
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
Queen Bess Hairpins.