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Wooden box, decorated
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Overview
Handmade wooden box decorated with brass upholstery studs in pretty design.
Brass shaped key hole for decoration.
Two rusted hinges and nails.
Lid is missing.
Historical information
Associated with the Whitfield family, this object started off as an old packing box, and was ‘beautified’ with upholstery tacks (the nails that hold fabric and padding on furniture). It was then used for storing documents.
Details
Details
Registration number
cwa-org-37-2001.653
Item type
Personal Effects
Themes
Material
Metal
Wood
Width
230 mm
Height or length
410 mm
Depth
130 mm
Keywords
Primary significance criteria
Historic significance
Last modified
Wednesday, 26 January, 2022
