- Subject
- Electronic instruments
- Item type
- Object
- Makers
- Elliott Brothers
- Provenance
- Presented by H. R. Bristow in 2015. Purchased by the donor at an antiques fair in Detling, near Maidstone, Kent.
- Primary inscriptions
- Each instrument stamped "ELLIOTT BROS- 449 STRAND LONDON", and on other side original owner's name "E. M. BURTON." Ownership mark "E. A. BURTON." written in ink on lid of box (perhaps a later member of the same family).
- Physical material
- Wood
- Object type
- Rule
- Dimensions
- Height: 24mm Width: 329mm Depth: 129mm Weight: 485g
- Inventory No
- 14700
- Accession Number
- 2015-3/20
Description
Fitted pine box with sliding lid. Contains two boxwood scale rules and a triangle. Each item is stamped with: "Elliott Brothers 449 Strand London".
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