Wood calling card case with a hinged lid. Covered in tortoise shell and mother-of-pearl. Centralized painting of a church superimposed on the mother-of-pearl.
card cases
tortoise shell
mother of pearl
hand-painted
Case, Personal
Case, Card
Case, Card
Unknown
3 3/4 x 2 3/4 x 1/4 (HxWxD) (inches)
Gift of the Misses Cummings
1934.1881
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