Rifle case
Holland and Holland
Category
Arms and armour
Date
Unknown
Materials
Oak, leather, brass and felt
Measurements
230 x 745 x 85 mm
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Tyntesfield, North Somerset
NT 13015
Summary
Wooden rifle case covered in brown leather with four brass corners and round brass disc on lid. On base GWR label. Leather straps with double leather handle and brass fixtures with three screws each side. Straps anchored down with leather pieces, lined with red felt with various compartments. Large label on lid reads; Holland and Holland, Gun and Rifle Manufacturers.
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
Holland and Holland, gunsmith