Mauchline ware trinket box
Small rectangular wooden trinket box with push on lid. The black transfer print depicts a busy harbour scene with "ROTHESAY FROM THE EAST" inscribed below.
W & A Smith of Mauchline, Ayrshire developed the manufacture of transfer printed treen, or wooden ware which became highly popular as gifts and souvenirs.
Object no :
DMMW022a-d
Collection :
Creator :
W & A Smith
Place of Production :
Mauchline, Ayrshire
Dimensions :
height 35mm, width (base) 90mm, depth (base) 68mm
Materials :
wood, sycamore
Location :
NA
Accession number :
DUMFM:1978.92.2
Copyright :
Dumfries & Galloway Council