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Shell Guide to Dorset

Drawing
c.1936 (published)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Rough drawing for illustrations to The Shell Guide to Dorset. The objects represented are examples of Kimmeridge coal money: bobbin-like objects with devices on their flat round ends. Two sheets of drawings (Circ.335 and 335A-1975) are mounted in a fold of cream paper.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleShell Guide to Dorset (published title)
Materials and techniques
Drawing in brown crayon on yellow transparent paper
Brief description
Sketches for illustrations to the Shell Guide to Dorset; brown crayon on transparent yellow paper, by Paul Nash, c.1936
Physical description
Rough drawing for illustrations to The Shell Guide to Dorset. The objects represented are examples of Kimmeridge coal money: bobbin-like objects with devices on their flat round ends. Two sheets of drawings (Circ.335 and 335A-1975) are mounted in a fold of cream paper.
Dimensions
  • Height: 203mm (Note: Taken from Departmental Circulation Register 1975)
  • Width: 148mm (Note: Taken from Departmental Circulation Register 1975)
Credit line
The Paul Nash Trust
Bibliographic reference
Taken from Departmental Circulation Register 1975
Collection
Accession number
CIRC.335-1975

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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