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History of Science Museum

Box of Entomological Materials

Inventory Number 16290


Acknowledgement: © History of Science Museum, University of Oxford, inv.16290

Item type
Object
Primary inscriptions
GLOVES
Dimensions
Height: 55mm Width: 255mm Depth: 85mm Weight: 267g
Inventory No
16290

Description

A decorated wooden with hinged lid. The lid is painted with ornate and colourful boarder patterns with the word "GLOVE" at the centre. The case contains four circular boxes and one rectangular box filled win pins. Loose in the case is two folded sheets of paper, a cork board and lots of pins some with ivory handles.