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Etui

ca. 1740-70 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Bloodstone etui, mounted in chased gold


Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 7 parts.

  • Etui
  • Knife (Cutting Tool)
  • Scissors
  • Combination Spoon and Needle
  • Combination File and Tweezers
  • Pencil Holder
  • Writing Tablet
Materials and techniques
Bloodstone mounted in chased gold
Brief description
Bloodstone etui, mounted in chased gold, Germany or England, ca. 1740-70
Physical description
Bloodstone etui, mounted in chased gold
Credit line
Bequeathed by John Jones
Object history
ex Jones Collection
Collection
Accession number
940:1 to 7-1882

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Record createdJuly 5, 2005
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