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On Display: House - Commons Room
Box (Tobacco box)
Thomas Lakin
1743
Category
Metals
Creator/Artist/Maker
Thomas Lakin (Maker)
Place of Origin
Birmingham; West Midlands; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Sheet iron
Museum Object Number
1959.1890
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1959.1890
Object Name
Box (Tobacco box)
Category
Metals
Creator (Role)
Thomas Lakin (Maker)
Place of Origin
Birmingham; West Midlands; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Date
1743
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: Underside of the inner compartment
Inscription: "LAKIN" stamped incuse in Roman capitlas.
Type: Inscription
Location: Front of cover
Inscription: "ROBERT JAFFRAY / 1743" chased in script.
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Sheet iron
Dimensions (inches)
2.362 (W) x 0.748 (D) x 5 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
6 (W) x 1.9 (D) x 12.7 (L)