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1940.12.158.11

Glass box for the toilet case 1940.12.158 .1. Part of a gentleman’s dressing case, with fittings, see records 1940.12.158 .1 - .32 for all associated records. [ASh [OPS move] 10/1/2017]


1940.12.158.11

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Collection type
Object
Description
Glass box for the toilet case 1940.12.158 .1. Part of a gentleman’s dressing case, with fittings, see records 1940.12.158 .1 - .32 for all associated records. [ASh [OPS move] 10/1/2017]
Long description
Glass box for the toilet case 1940.12.158 .1. Rectangular in shape with rounded edges, straight sides and a slight recess along the top edge. The associated lid is 1940.12.158 .12. Part of a gentleman’s dressing case, with fittings, see records 1940.12.158 .1 - .32 for all associated records. [ASh [OPS move] 10/1/2017]
Cultural groups
English
Person
Maker D. Edwards
Field collector Unknown Collector
PRM source Albert Everard Gunther
Date / Period
Date made: 1813-1848
Date collected
By 1940
Acquisition information
Donated: 1940
Materials and processes
Material Glass, Process Moulded
Dimensions
Height: max 28 mm, Width: max 44 mm, Length: max 168 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1940.12.158.11
Research and responses

OED online: A case of toilet utensils. [AP 25/09/2006]

See biographies file for further information about this maker [AP 11/01/2007]

Search terms: Toilet, Box, Vessel, Toilet Article, Lid