Accession No
TEMP.03051
Description
Small circular box with push lid, possibly made of pressed horn or an early form of plastics. The centre of the lid is inlaid with a disc which resemble turtle-shell. Possibly a comfit box.
Place
Europe
Period
?Post Medieval ?Modern
Source
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
TEMP.03051
Cultural Affliation
Material
?Horn; ?Turtle-shell; ?Plastic
Local Term
Measurements
49mm x 21mm
Events
Context (Related Documents)
See 'Report on Collections Research and Cataloguing Project on Post Medieval 'To Be Disposed Of' Material' by David Kay in the archive (Doc.474) for background information.
Event Date 2019
Author: Lucie Carreau
Description (Physical description)
Small circular box with push lid, possibly made of pressed horn or an early form of plastics. The centre of the lid is inlaid with a disc which resemble turtle-shell. Possibly a comfit box.
Event Date 25/9/2024
Author: Lucie Carreau
FM:319502
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