Card case with hinged metal frame and push-button clasp. Frame and sides are covered with red leather. Each side covered with a sheet of mother of pearl. The front of the case has a decorative metal scroll and filigree plate affixed to it that frames a color image of flowers under glass.
card cases
metal
leather
mother of pearl
glass (material)
cloth
bone (material)
Case, Personal
Case, Card
Bone
Case, Card
Bone
Unknown
2 3/8 x 3 3/4 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of the Misses Cummings
1934.1882
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