Hatbox
Category
Metalwork
Date
Unknown
Materials
Steel
Measurements
153 mm (H); 265 mm (Dia)
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Tyntesfield, North Somerset
NT 32134
Summary
Rusted round metal hatbox with sealed lid and handle. The lid is secured by means of a hasp, padlock attached. A plain paper luggage label reads: 91 / PER MAJOR GIBBS / CABIN 205 / PER KILDONAN CASTLE. Remnant of coloured label reads: DURBAN / MIL.
Provenance
Purchased from the estate of the late Lord Wraxall with the assistance of the NHMF and donations from members and supporters.