Hatbox [W. H. Fenton]

Object detail

Accession number

1978.148.7

Description

Leather hat box with leather buckle and hinged lid. Metal clasp at front. Inner edges/box rim lined with red paper. Base is lined with white and blue pin stripped material. Contains all of twine. Paper label affixed to front exterior reads 'From W.H. Fenton, / 78 Queen Street / Auckland, New Zealand'.

Marks

From W.H. Fenton, / [illegible] / 78, Queen Street / Auckland, New Zealand Label

Media/Materials

Processed Material/Leather
Processed Material/Metal

Collection

Textiles Collection

Credit Line

Hatbox [W. H. Fenton], 1978.148.7. The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).

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Classification

Box, Accessory Hatbox Personal Artefacts Personal Gear Personal Carrying & Storage Gear

Production place

Auckland New Zealand

Collection type

Domestic Textiles Domestic Technology Technology

Subject auto tags

Bag Luggage and bags Natural material Rectangle Wood Beige Serveware Shoulder bag Font Strap

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