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Spectacles case possibly once belonging to William Scoresby Jr
CASES
spectacles case
Europe: United Kingdom, England, North Yorkshire, Whitby
Mid 19th c.
papier-maché; velvet
overall: 168 mm x 35 mm
2024.261
CASES
spectacles case
Europe: United Kingdom, England, North Yorkshire, Whitby
Mid 19th c.
papier-maché; velvet
overall: 168 mm x 35 mm
Spectacles case. Black lacquered papier-maché bearing on the upper surface a photographic image of Whitby abbey set within an oval surrounded by a decorative inlaid pattern. Downward-opening frog mouth. Purple velvet lining.
2024.261
Gift of Mrs Christina Anne Rathbone, 2024