Tantalus.
Dublin Core
Identifier
EMHT1505
Title
Tantalus.
Description
A stand in which two spirit decanters, one for scotch and one for sherry are locked-up yet remaining visible. The stand is made of wood, the decanters glass and the lock, hinges and neck displays are metal. 37 cm in height x 22 cm width and 12.5 cm base depth.
Creator
A metal plate carries the inscription:
A TRIBUTE TO NED & DOROTHY HAMMOND PRESENTED IN NOVEMBER 1987.
A TRIBUTE TO NED & DOROTHY HAMMOND PRESENTED IN NOVEMBER 1987.
Date
1987
Type
Physical Object
Stored Location
Store Room/ Cabinet 1/Top Shelf
Citation
A metal plate carries the inscription:
A TRIBUTE TO NED & DOROTHY HAMMOND PRESENTED IN NOVEMBER 1987., “Tantalus.,” Emsworth Museum, accessed November 1, 2025, https://emsworthmuseum.org.uk/emcms/items/show/9325.