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Mr Straw's House © National Trust / John William Brown
Mr Straw's House © National Trust / John William Brown

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Category

Household and miscellaneous

Date

Unknown

Materials

cotton

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Collection

Mr Straw's House, Nottinghamshire

NT 741244.2.2

Summary

The piece of string tied to a small padlock key kept in a small brown leather purse with fold under flap, alongside two small pieces of folded paper with perforated edge and a 3 1/2 pence folded up stamp. The string is a cream cotton that has become discoloured overtime to give a brown appearance. It is tied through the large open bow of the key.

Provenance

Straw collection bequeathed to The National Trust on the death in 1990 of William Straw.

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