Princess Mary Gift Box
A brass tobacco tin with a portrait of Princess Mary (the only daughter of George V and Queen Mary) engraved on the lid along with a gilted border that states the names of the countries fighting with Britain in the First World War. The tin containing a packet of unopened tobacco and a Christmas card.
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Object Details
| ID: | AAB0381 |
|---|---|
| Collection: | Relics |
| Type: | Princess Mary Gift Box |
| Display location: | Display - Forgotten Fighters |
| Events: | World War I, 1914-1918 |
| Date made: | 1914 |
| People: | Princess Mary, Princess Royal and Countess of Harewood |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | overall: 31 mm x 131 mm x 86 mm |