Map case
Edward Stanford Ltd
Category
Leatherwork
Date
Unknown
Materials
Leather; Textile
Measurements
8 x 9.875 x 4 ins
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Shaw's Corner, Hertfordshire
NT 1275144.1
Summary
A fawn pigskin map case with a metal hasp and lock, a hinged lid with a leather carrying handle, cloth tapes for lifting the maps.
Provenance
Part of the Bernard Shaw Collection. Bequeathed to the National Trust in 1950 by George Bernard Shaw (1856-1950).
Marks and inscriptions
Front of lid: SCOTLAND' Front of case under lid: '1-14' and '15-29'. Inside lid: In silver - 'E. STANFORD LTD./ 12-14 LONG ACRE/ LONDON WC2'
Makers and roles
Edward Stanford Ltd , map seller