N° d'objet
61/25/1-4
Description
Coffin plates are decorative panels attached to coffins, often bearing an inscription. These plates came from the widow of a cabinet maker and undertaker in Burford who died in 1910. One bears the inscription ‘By Grace'.
Description physique
4 coffin plates; metal, black coating; good condition
Historique d'archive
MERL 'Handwritten catalogue' form – 'COFFIN PLATES // 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]'
Date
1800-01-01 - 1849-12-31
Période de création
Nineteenth century, first half
Nom d'objet
Matériel
Document électronique
- L:\MERL\Objects\JISC 2012\60 series negatives\60_4096.tif - High resolution image
- L:\MERL\Objects\JISC 2012\60 series negatives\60_4097.tif - High resolution image
- L:\MERL\Objects\JISC 2012\60 series negatives\60_4098.tif - High resolution image
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