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Slate ornament

Thomas Jones (quarryman)

Miniature slate bureau made by Thomas Jones (Arfonfab), Quarryman, from Bethesda. The little bird design was very common.

Image: By permission of Amgueddfa Cymru — Museum Wales
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Collection Area

Social & Cultural History

Item Number

63.50.3

Creation/Production

Thomas Jones

1880s

Role: quarryman
Period: 1880s

Acquisition

Donation

Measurements

Height (mm): 125
Length (mm): 160
Depth (mm): 95
Weight (kg): 5.1

Material

Slate
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