Box
Category
Wooden objects
Date
Unknown
Materials
Paint, Wood
Measurements
127 mm (H); 190 mm (Dia)
Place of origin
Sri Lanka
Order this imageCollection
Snowshill Manor and Garden, Gloucestershire
NT 1332337
Summary
Cylindrical painted box in yellow and red. The two parts of base and top slide together to make a whole. CPW Item 35 (Gallery Room) - 9 circular painted boxes. Red, yellow, green and black. Some with trays - used for rice from Ceylon'.
Provenance
Given to the National Trust with Snowshill Manor in 1951 by Charles Paget Wade.