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Tullie House Museum : 1917.89.2
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Painting, watercolour, The Corporation Muniment Chest, Carlisle, Cumberland, by William Henry Nutter, 1864.
A wooden chest cross banded in iron and with five padlocks and a lock stands on the floor of a ?municipal interior. On top of it lie a flag, a sceptre and a ceremonial dagger.
inscription:- signed & dated bottom left
W H Nutter 1864
wxh, image:- 492x324mm
wxh, sheet:- 49x32cm