Objectnummer
61/23/1-2
Beschrijving
Coffin plates are decorative panels attached to coffins, often bearing an inscription. This plate came from the widow of a cabinet maker and undertaker in Burford who died in 1910. It bears the inscription ‘Nearer my God to thee’.
Fysieke kenmerken
2 pieces of coffin furniture
Archiefgeschiedenis
MERL 'Handwritten catalogue' form – '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]'
Datum
1800-01-01 - 1849-12-31
Vervaardiging periode
Nineteenth century, first half
Objectnaam
Elektronisch document
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