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Tea caddy of painted tin

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Postcard of Tea caddy of painted tin.
000-100-003-124-C
© National Museums Scotland

Tea caddy of painted tin

This tea caddy is painted with scenes of historic Scottish buildings and monuments. It is made of tin.

The lid of the tea caddy is painted with a representation of the Forth Rail Bridge.


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Online ID: 000-100-003-124-C
Image Rights Holder: National Museums Scotland
Project: 0098: National Museums Scotland
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Ref: National Museums Scotland  H.SFC 19
Date: 19th or early 20th century
Material: Tin. Inscription: THE NEW FORTH BRIDGE / BURNS' MONUMENT / CALTON HILL / HOLYROODPALACE / CANONGATE / WEST BOW / THE LADY OF THE LAKE / MELROSE ABBEY / MARY STUART ESCAPING FROM LOCH LEVEN CASTLE / DUMBARTON C
Dimensions: 138 mm H x 333 mm W x 168 mm D
What: Tea caddy
Subject:
Who: Claverhouse
Mary Stuart
Rob Roy MacGregor
Where: Dumbarton, Dumbarton Castle
Edinburgh, Canongate
Edinburgh, Holyrood Palace
Edinburgh, West Bow
Forth Bridge
Houston House
Loch Leven Castle
Melrose, Melrose Abbey
Scotland, Aberdeenshire, Aberdeen, Wallace Statue
Scotland, Midlothian, Edinburgh, Calton Hill, Burns' Monument
Stirling, Bruce Monument
Event:
Description: Large tin tea-caddy, rectangular with concave sides and rounded corners, with a hinged outer lid, painted all over with scenes of historic Scottish buildings and monuments, from Houston House
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