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Printed Trade Label of Elliott Brothers, London, Probably 1860s

Inventory Number 14711


Acknowledgement: © History of Science Museum, University of Oxford, inv.14711

Item type
Object
Provenance
Presented by H. R. Bristow in 2015. Given to the donor by Victor Burness.
Primary inscriptions
"ELLIOTT BROTHERS, | Opticians, | 449, STRAND."
Other inscriptions
TEMP NOTE Currently in an amateurish glazed wooden frame [not indicated in inv.entry] --- shld probably be removed & discarded TS Label in melinex sleeve removed from frame, and frame discarded. Label kept in melinex sleeve. [CLB 29/10/2015]
Physical material
Paper
Object type
Trade label
Dimensions
Height: 1mm Width: 65mm Depth: 39mm Weight: 1g
Inventory No
14711
Accession Number
2015-3/28

Description

Rectangular paper label with one thick and one thin border and printed text in the middle.