Pen box
Category
Papier-mâché
Date
1837 - 1901
Materials
Metal, Paper, Papier-mâché
Measurements
55 x 230 x 105 mm
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Plas Yn Rhiw, Gwynedd
NT 648494
Summary
Victorian rectangular papier mache pen box with floral decoration, lined with paper. Contains coins - 2 x 2/-; 2 x 1/-; 1 x 5p; 9 x 1/2p; 1 x Irish 5p; 1 x 1946 Irish 6d; 1x 1901 1d; 1x 1861 1d.
Provenance
the property was given to the Trust as part of the Plas yn Rhiw estate between 1950 and 1966 by the Misses Eileen, Lorna and Honora Keating in memory of their parents, John William and Constance Annie Keating.