Document wallet
Category
Leatherwork
Date
1937 - 1952
Materials
Leather Brass
Measurements
308 x 486 x 16 mm
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575 Wandsworth Road, London
NT 1540435
Summary
A black leather document wallet. Rectangular in shape with a flap top over a single pocket. Sealed down with a brass clasp and circular lock to the centre front. Bearing a leather strap handle to the top joined to the flap top with two rings of steel.
Provenance
Bequeathed to the National Trust by Khadambi Asalache upon his death in 2006; acquired fully in November 2010.
Marks and inscriptions
Underside of brass lack clasp.: "CHENEY / ENGLAND" Centre of flap top.: "GR" around "VI"