patch box



patch box

Summary

A circular box with concave, fluted sides with a hinged lid in a plain metal mount with a convex mirror inside. Enamel on metal and painted on the lid with a star shaped design of four blue batons tipped with pink stars radiating from the centre interspersed with four yellow husk patterns, with a pink circle in the centre. The sides are painted with blue vertical bands between pink lines and a running pattern of green leaves. All on a white ground.


Object Name

patch box

Dimensions

object: 3.4cm

accession number

1981.432

Place of creation

South Staffordshire

Medium

Credit

Dr Frederick Lacks and Dr Erna Lacks Bequest

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