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Date
1900 – 1906
Material
wood, oak; metal, brass; fibre
Catalogue Number
104.20.0034
Description
A rectangular wooden chest, with a hinged lid, that rests on four round metal feet. The inside of the chest is lined with grey (velvet?) fabric and is partitioned to fit a flatware set with an area for knives in the lid. The chest has a keyhole at the front. There is a brass plaque attached to t…
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Title
Silver Chest
Date
1900 – 1906
Material
wood, oak; metal, brass; fibre
Dimensions
17.0 x 33.5 x 43.5 cm
Description
A rectangular wooden chest, with a hinged lid, that rests on four round metal feet. The inside of the chest is lined with grey (velvet?) fabric and is partitioned to fit a flatware set with an area for knives in the lid. The chest has a keyhole at the front. There is a brass plaque attached to the top with four brass screws that has been monogrammed with the initials “P.E.B.”.
Subject
households
social customs
Pearl Moore
events, weddings
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.20.0034
Images
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