Object number
93/74/1-11
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Description
A box labelled 'The Ernest Sewell Cabinet of Conjuring Tricks'. Also 10 copies of 'Trixy', a monthly magazine for members of the Magicians Club.
A box of conjuring tricks for children. The dark blue rectangular cardboard box is labelled 'The Ernest Sewell Cabinet of Conjuring Tricks' and contains various equipment and an instruction book. The box also contains ten copies of 'Trixy', a monthly magazine for boy members of the Magicians Club.
Physical description
1 box of magic tricks + 10 copies of TRIXY magazine: good condition- box rather broken
Archival history
MERL 'Handwritten accession' form (Institute of Agricultural History) – 'Standard museum name: CONJURING TRICKS // Accession number: 93/74 // … // Recorder: JMB // Date: 24.11.93 // Description: Dark blue rectangular cardboard box containing equipment and instructions for conjuring tricks. // Inscription: THE ERNEST SEWELL CABINET OF CONJURING TRICKS // Made in England. // Dimensions: Box: 30 cm x 33 cm x 5 cm // Associated information: There are also 10 copies of “TRIXY” – a monthly magazine for boy members of the Magicians Club, inside the box.’
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