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Actions Displays	Details Remove from selection Add to selection Object number COLEM:1955.2136a Institution name Colchester Collections Object name case, needle case Description Needle case of Mother-of-pearl inlaid onto bone or ivory. Each edge is flattened and inlaid with tortoise-shell. Base is also of tortoiseshell. Hinged lid with press-button clasp. Lid and back of base are lined with red velvet. The base is divided into 7 compartments by six strips of ivory. Silver inscription on lid. Material mother-of-pearl, tortoiseshell, silver, brass, velvet, ivory Dimensions front height: 45.00 mm back height: 60.00 mm front width: 20.00 mm back width: 33.00 mm depth: 33.00 mm Location In Store Tags Comments Add tag(s) Add comment

Object number

COLEM:1955.2136a
Institution name

Colchester Collections
Object name

case, needle case
Description

Needle case of Mother-of-pearl inlaid onto bone or ivory. Each edge is flattened and inlaid with tortoise-shell. Base is also of tortoiseshell. Hinged lid with press-button clasp. Lid and back of base are lined with red velvet. The base is divided into 7 compartments by six strips of ivory. Silver inscription on lid.
Material

mother-of-pearl, tortoiseshell, silver, brass, velvet, ivory
Dimensions
Location

In Store

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