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Hand-painted 'Good Night' Slide, English., c. 1880

Inventory Number 50006


Acknowledgement: © History of Science Museum, University of Oxford, inv.50006

Item type
Object
Provenance
Presented by Eric Gordon
Primary inscriptions
Unsigned and undated. Inscribed in ink on edge: 'Revd. J.C. Taylor'
Dimensions
Height: 11mm Width: 180mm Depth: 103mm Weight: 108g
Inventory No
50006
Accession Number
1979-2

Description

Mahogany frame with circular picture held in place with iron ring-clip (rusty).

The image is of a blonde angel with the words, "Good night". Painted beneath her.