Notecase
Category
Textiles
Date
1800
Materials
Silk, cardboard and metal
Measurements
95 mm (Width); 155 mm (L)
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Dudmaston, Shropshire
NT 814495
Summary
Rectangular notecase: ivory silk stretched over card and edged with braid, button and ribbon fastening. Contains pocket, notebook and metal needle/pen. Blue silk lining. Embroidered with rose bud sprays, floral basket and insects.
Provenance
Bazley collection; Dudmaston collection.
Marks and inscriptions
'1846 May. (----?) Bazley left her by Dear Alfred To Charming Lieut Ogden' (written in pencil in notebook)