Pencil box
Hayes
Category
Wooden objects
Date
Unknown
Materials
Metal, Wood
Place of origin
Keswick
Order this imageCollection
Killerton, Devon
NT 1355556
Summary
Pencil box - wooden with hinged lid and metal clasp to close. Grooves inside for 6 pencils. Inscribed; 'Lilias Napier' on varnished lid in gold, indented. Sticker on base green, round, 'Hogarth and Hayes, Keswick, Cumberland, Pencil and Cedar goods Manufacturers, Southey Hill, Pencil Works'.
Marks and inscriptions
Hogarth and Hayes, Keswick, Cumberland, Pencil and Cedar goods Manufacturers, Southey Hill, Pencil Works (sticker on base)
Makers and roles
Hayes , manufacturer Hogarth and Hayes, Keswick, Cumberland, manufacturers, manufacturer