Slider Frame Stand
1892 (made)
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Slider frame that fits into one side of bag T.1-1984. Made from shiny black grain leather with blue silk pockets faced with black leather from the implements they contain. Surmounted by hinged handles silver plated on nickel. With a flap which holds it in place in the bag, and with another flap so that it can be free-standing when taken out of the case.
The frame contains the comb, brushes, sewing case, card case with visiting cards, metal match box, an ink stand with glass ink pot, and leather case with lid.
The frame contains the comb, brushes, sewing case, card case with visiting cards, metal match box, an ink stand with glass ink pot, and leather case with lid.
Object details
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Materials and techniques | Leather, silk, and silver plated nickel |
Brief description | Leather slider frame, Parkins and Gotto, England, 1892 |
Physical description | Slider frame that fits into one side of bag T.1-1984. Made from shiny black grain leather with blue silk pockets faced with black leather from the implements they contain. Surmounted by hinged handles silver plated on nickel. With a flap which holds it in place in the bag, and with another flap so that it can be free-standing when taken out of the case. The frame contains the comb, brushes, sewing case, card case with visiting cards, metal match box, an ink stand with glass ink pot, and leather case with lid. |
Credit line | Given by Miss I.B. McClure |
Object history | Part of a ladies dressing bag T.1 to T.1EEE-1984 (59 parts). The frame contains the comb (part c), brush (d), sewing case (e), card case with lid (f & g) with 6 visiting cards (h to m), metal match box (n) with 6 wax vestas (o to t), an ink stand with glass ink pot (u & v), and leather case with lid (w & x). |
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Accession number | T.1A-1984 |
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Record created | July 13, 2011 |
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