Accession No

3883


Brief Description

pair of beam heads by Thornton, 20th C


Origin

London; England


Maker

Oertling Thorton


Class

drawing


Earliest Date

1900


Latest Date

1950


Inscription Date


Material

metal (brass, white metal); wood


Dimensions

box length 107mm; breadth 84mm; height 32mm


Special Collection


Provenance

Transferred from Department of Geography, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, England, 1992.


Inscription

‘THORNTON’ (reverse side of beam head)
‘OERTLING LONDON’ (inside box, between hinges)


Description Notes

2 beam heads with 4 attachable pen and point fittings, in fitted box.

Condition good; incomplete (1 of the 4 detachable points or pens missing)


References


Events


FM:44436

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