Box
Category
Ephemera
Date
Unknown
Materials
Cardboard and newspaper
Measurements
230 x 350 mm; 290 mm (Length)
Collection
Tyntesfield, North Somerset
NT 24858.4
Summary
One of five rectangular cardboard boxes, used to store lead crystal pendants for the small and top crown of chandelier (NT24611). Inside are several sheets of newspaper dated between 1955 and 1957. The box has the following printed on both ends, Batchelors / DWARF / BRAND / PROCESSED / PEAS / 24XA2. Also printed on a paper label attached to one end the following, FROM SPEAR BROS. (and) CLARK, LTD / BROAD PLAIN, BRISTOL 2.
Provenance
Purchased from the estate of the late Lord Wraxall with the assistance of the NHMF and donations from members and supporters.