Mauchline ware money box

Barrel shaped wooden box with push on lid featuring a slot for money.  The black transfer print on the side depicts a city river scene, with the inscription "BROOMIELAW BRIDGE, GLASGOW" underneath.   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 :
DMMW025a-d
Collection :
Creator :
NA
Place of Production :
Mauchline, Ayrshire
Dimensions :
height 70mm, diameter (base) 52mm
Materials :
wood, sycamore
Location :
NA
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