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Manicure Case

ca. 1950 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Manicure case of tortoiseshell lined with cream velvet and silk.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Tortoiseshell lined with velvet and silk
Brief description
Manicure case of tortoiseshell lined with velvet and silk, made by Asprey plc, London, ca. 1950
Physical description
Manicure case of tortoiseshell lined with cream velvet and silk.
Credit line
Given by Mrs Herbert Seligmann
Object history
Part of a manicure set T.113:1 to 13-1998.
Collection
Accession number
T.113:1-1998

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Record createdAugust 11, 2008
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