Box for Silver Surveying Quintant by Cary.
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Object number2018.00029.1
TitleBox for Silver Surveying Quintant by Cary.
CreatorCary (manufacturer)
DescriptionSilver miniture surveying quintant of Cary, London, Circa 1830, believed to have been used by Isambard Kingdom Brunel and bequeathed to his son Henry Marc Brunel.
Fitted box of issue with inset brass plate to lid inscribed HM Brunel - box 4 3/4in. (12cm) square.
Production date circa 1830 - circa 1853
Production periodVictorian
Object namebox
Object categorytool
Dimensions
- box height: 64 mm
box width: 117 mm
box depth: 115 mm
Credit linePurchased with support from the Arts Council England / V&A Purchase Grant Fund