Coffin carrier
Category
Carriages & other vehicles
Date
1830
Materials
Horsehair, Horse-hair, Metal, Textile, Wood
Measurements
1830 x 1020 mm; 3150 mm (Length)10 cwt (Wt)
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National Trust Carriage Museum
NT 272932
Summary
Coffin Carrier, body only. Built in the early to mid-1800's. Marked 'A and J. Down, Tavistock'. With black painted canvas top, black velvet valance and eleven black horse hair plumes added by The National Trust in the late 1990's. 4 original plumes stored in the carrier.