- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Wooden rectangular block with a padded, velvet cover on the upper surface. Once red in colour but has now faded to pink. Part of a toiletry set, see 1945.6.123 .1 - .11 for all associated records. [ASh [OPS move] 10/1/2017]
- Geographical reference
- England London
- Cultural groups
- English
- Person
- Maker J.T. Needs
- Field collector William Horace Boscawen Somerset
- PRM source William Horace Boscawen Somerset
- Date / Period
- Date made: Circa 1850
- Date collected
- By 1945
- Acquisition information
- Donated: 1945
- Materials and processes
- Material Oak Wood Plant, Material Cedar Bark Wood Plant, Material Brass Metal, Material Velvet Textile, Process Veneered, Process Stitched
- Dimensions
- Depth: max 35 mm, Width: max 31 mm, Length: max 70 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1945.6.123.7
Search terms: Box
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