Robin Hood, early Tasmanian sewing work box, huon pine and plum pudding blackwood with ebony escutcheon. Interior fitted with huon pine tray and velvet lining, housing a variety of whalebone implements and thread winders made from musk, banksia and myrtle, circa 1838-1840. Bearing paper label 'Robin Hood.....Huon house Elizabeth Street Hobart town, van Diemen's Land', 11.5 cm high, 28.5 cm wide, 23 cm deep