Gong
Cox-Walkers
Category
Historic Services / Communications
Date
Unknown
Materials
Brass, Oak
Measurements
457 mm (H)310 mm (W)254 mm (D)
Place of origin
England
Collection
Cragside, Northumberland
NT 1226809
Summary
Electric dressing gong with stained oak (?) base, metal gong, brass and wood 'gonger' previously wired up for electricity, 'Cox-Walkers Manufacturers Darlington and Edinburgh'.
Provenance
Armstrong collection. Transferred by the Treasury to The National Trust in 1977 via the National Land Fund, aided by 3rd Baron Armstrong of Bamburgh and Cragside (1919 - 1987).
Marks and inscriptions
Cox-Walkers Manufacturers Darlington and Edinburgh
Makers and roles
Cox-Walkers, manufacturer