Container
Category
Wooden objects
Date
Unknown
Materials
Burr walnut, Sycamore
Measurements
26 mm (Height); 50 mm (Diameter)
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Llanerchaeron, Ceredigion
NT 549330
Summary
Cylindrical sycamore container with drop on lid. Top of lid inlaid with central circular piece of burr walnut, with outer stringing. Written inside 'The Gift of Mrs Withey Oct 19th 1784 Box from Tunbridge'. Inscribed - Tunbridge written not cleaned insert snuff, 12/- C transcription and note (label)
Provenance
An item from the Pamela Ward Collection, left to the National Trust in the will of Miss Ward in 1994
Marks and inscriptions
Tunbridge written not cleaned insert snuff, 12/- C transcription and note (label)