Accession No
TEMP.03298
Description
Mauchline or tartan ware circular contained with lid containing purple velvet pin cushion. Wood with red and green tartan veneer, lid loose. Base has flared rim around bottom decorated with gold zigzag band; same band runs vertically on three sides. 'McBeth' in gold lettering on lid side.
Place
Europe; British Isles
Period
Post Medieval 19th century
Source
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
TEMP.03298
Cultural Affliation
Material
Wood; Fibre; ?Cotton
Local Term
Measurements
47mm x 41mm
Events
Context (Display)
Object previously mounted on display board of hardboard, with unknown adhesive.
Event Date
Author: Heather Donoghue
Description (Labels & Markings)
Illegible pencil inscription inside lid.
Event Date
Author: Heather Donoghue
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: Heather Donoghue
Description (Physical description)
Mauchline or tartan ware circular contained with lid containing purple velvet pin cushion. Wood with red and green tartan veneer, lid loose. Base has flared rim around bottom decorated with gold zigzag band; same band runs vertically on three sides. 'McBeth' in gold lettering on lid side.
Event Date 21/1/2025
Author: Heather Donoghue
Conservation (Freezing)
CON.2025.6153 | Freezing
Event Date 5/3/2025
Author: Kirsty Kernohan
FM:323445
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