Brown leather case for silver. Triangular shape w/ front flap that closes and extends almost to bottom of flap. Gilt trim around edges. Interior lined in purple silk and velvet.
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Stamped on interior front flap: ""JOHN BAGSHAW & SONS/ MANUFACTURERS LIVERPOOL"" Stamped on exterior front flap: ""M.A.T.""
Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),
John Bagshaw & Sons (Maker)
Liverpool, England
2 x 1 (WxD) (inches)
Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker
1998.1827
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