Box
Andrew Merryfield Ltd
Category
Sound & vision devices & media
Date
Unknown
Materials
Cardboard and card
Measurements
230 mm (H)400 mm (W)220 mm (Length)
Place of origin
Kensington
Collection
Tyntesfield, North Somerset
NT 17400.4
Summary
Cardboard box for Gramdeck tape recorder deck and control unit, with card inserts to hold contents in place. Box is damaged and stained. Paper labels in yellow white and black have become detached from the box and are now inside. They read; GRAMDECK / TAPE RECORDER / THAT WORKS FROM YOUR / RECORD PLAYER OR RADIOGRAM / ANDREW MERRYFIELD LIMITED 29/31, WRIGHT'S LANE, KENSINGTON, LONDON, W.8. There is also a postage mark label which reads; STEVENAGE / 25X1 60 / HERTS.
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
Andrew Merryfield Ltd, manufacturer