English card-case, of ivory, silver-mounted and with silver clasp.

Collection type: Object
Description: English card-case, of ivory, silver-mounted and with silver clasp.
Long description: English card-case, of ivory, silver-mounted and with silver clasp. Design of flowers and insects on both sides, in gold and inlaid mother-of-pearl. Lined with blue watered silk.
Geographical reference: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Europe > Northern Europe > United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland; England
Cultural groups: English
Person: Maker Unknown Maker; Field collector Estella Louisa Michaela Canziani; PRM source Estella Louisa Michaela Canziani
Date / Period: Date made: Before 1965
Date collected: By September 1965
Acquisition information: Bequeathed: 1965
Materials and processes: Material Animal Ivory Tooth, Material Silver Metal, Material Gold Metal, Material Mother of Pearl Shell, Material Silk Textile Animal, Material Pigment, Process Inlaid, Process Dyed, Process Woven, Process Carved
Dimensions: Thick: max 22 mm, Width: max 76 mm, Length: max 110 mm
Object numbers: Accession number: 1965.9.168

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