1 box : straw, card, glass, hand-colored etching ; 5.5 x 7.8 x 4 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Three-Dimensional Artifacts
Notes:
Items like the present box were sometimes produced by French prisoners of war in Britain, as a source of revenue for clothing and food. The box resembles work made by prisoners of war at Norman Cross (see Peterborough Museum & Art Gallery).
Subject Terms:
Decorative arts -- Great Britain. | Love. | Wine. | Prisoners of war -- Great Britain.