Objektnummer
61/29
Beskrivelse
Coffin plates are decorative panels attached to coffins, often bearing an inscription. This plate is made of thin sheet zinc. It came from the widow of a cabinet maker and undertaker in Burford who died in 1910.
Fysisk beskrivelse
1 coffin plate: metal [zinc]; good condition
Arkivhistorik
MERL 'Handwritten catalogue' form – 'COFFIN PLATE // See 61/23/1-2. // [pencil sketch]', MERL 'Handwritten catalogue' form [61/23/1-2] – 'COFFIN PLATES // The plates came from the Estate of an old Mrs Smith of Burford, whose husband died in 1910. He was a 'cabinet maker' and undertaker in Burford. [pencil sketch]'
Produktionsdato
1800-01-01 - 1849-12-31
Produktionsperiode
Nineteenth century, first half
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Materiale
Eksternt dokument
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