Pen Case
1480-1520 (made)
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Pen case of cut and embossed leather with ten loops for a cord. The decoration consists of floral scrollwork, and a shield of arms upheld by a male figure. The cover is similarly decorated with an eagle in front and floral scrolls on the back and sides.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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| Brief description | Pen case, Italian, 1480-1520, leather, Salting Bequest |
| Physical description | Pen case of cut and embossed leather with ten loops for a cord. The decoration consists of floral scrollwork, and a shield of arms upheld by a male figure. The cover is similarly decorated with an eagle in front and floral scrolls on the back and sides. |
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| Credit line | Bequeathed by George Salting |
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| Accession number | W.167-1910 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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