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Calling Card Case

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Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

GUSN

GUSN-31622

Description

Wood calling card case with a hinged lid Covered in tortoise shell with mother of pearl inlay. Floral design.

Details

Descriptive Terms

card cases
wood (plant material)
tortoise shell
mother of pearl
Case, Personal
Case, Card
Case, Card

Pattern

Bone

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

4 1/8 x 3 x 1/2 (HxWxD) (inches)

Accession Number

1927.1133

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