Plume case
Category
Metalwork
Date
1800 - 1829
Materials
Metal; Linen
Measurements
39.5 cm (Length); 12.7 cm (Diameter)
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Blickling Hall, Norfolk
NT 356061.4.2
Summary
Textile Box 57. A cylindrical metal box, lidded at both ends with small buckle fastenings. Painted black with red splodges. Hand-written fabric label attached at one end marked "Marquis of Lothian, Passenger to London via Paris". For storing plume. BL89.11*
Provenance
Part of the Lothian Collection. The Hall and contents were bequeathed to the National Trust in 1940 by Philip, 11th Marquess of Lothian (1882-1940).
Marks and inscriptions
Label: "The Marquis of Lothian Passenger to London via Paris"