Box
1810 (made)
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| Place of origin |
Cylindrical case of wood decorated with coloured straw-work in geometrical designs.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | Straw-work |
| Brief description | Box, cylindrical case veneered in straw marquetry, English, 1810 |
| Physical description | Cylindrical case of wood decorated with coloured straw-work in geometrical designs. |
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| Credit line | Given by Lady Cory |
| Object history | Given to the V&A in 1919 by Lady Cory [R.P. 19/1663]. The object file in FWK posits that this box was made by a French prisoner of war in England. |
| Other number | 19/1663 - RF number |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | W.17:1-1919 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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