Tortoise shell. Metal initials "JQ". Rectangular manicure case.
boxes (containers)
tortoise shell
Box, Household
Box, Dresser
Box, Dresser
Quincy, Josiah, 1744-1775
Original to Josiah Quincy House (Quincy, Mass.),
Unknown
4 7/8 x 2 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Edmund Quincy
1972.34D
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