Box lid
Category
Ephemera
Date
Unknown
Materials
Cardboard
Measurements
445 mm (H); 635 mm (W)
Collection
Tyntesfield, North Somerset
NT 32700.1
Summary
Lid of cardboard box printed with gold black and silver stylised flowers on thin stem-like twigs. All four corners broken flat, with two small staples. Central oval label is partially covered by cream paper label. Visible are Royal Warrant logo: SW1 / Nursey. The cream label reads: List of Contents in / Box / M Lamb / Nov 22nd 1951. Inside is a printed label stuck to centre reading: NOTICE / Garments which have / been Made to Order or / altered at the request of / the Customer, cannot be / taken back.
Provenance
Purchased from the estate of the late Lord Wraxall with the assistance of the NHMF and donations from members and supporters.