Canvas
Category
Textiles
Date
Unknown
Materials
Textile, metal and wood
Measurements
0 x 0 mm
Collection
Tyntesfield, North Somerset
NT 24751
Summary
Strip of canvas wider on one end than the other. Attached at each end to wooden batten. On wider end, attached by thirteen metal studs, and on narrower, twelve studs. Narrow end has bolt which goes through the batten and bends at right angles. On wider end, a similar bolt has two screws which have a swivel catch, with leather handles and strap with six punched holes. Main canvas has leather strap with buckle and stamped in black the initials, G.A.G. Possibly part of portable camp stool.
Provenance
Purchased from the estate of the late Lord Wraxall with the assistance of the NHMF and donations from members and supporters.