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1968

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Writing Kit, 19th century

This is a Writing kit. It is dated 19th century and we acquired it in 1968. Its medium is copper-colored metal inlaid with white metal. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

Its dimensions are

H x W x D: 6.5 x 17 x 8 cm (2 9/16 x 6 11/16 x 3 1/8 in.)

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Writing Kit, 19th century; copper-colored metal inlaid with white metal; H x W x D: 6.5 x 17 x 8 cm (2 9/16 x 6 11/16 x 3 1/8 in.); 1968-75-1

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