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1905

  • Work on this object began.

1915

  • Work on this object ended.

1968

  • We acquired this object.

2015

2025

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Card Case (possibly Hungary)

This is a Card case. It is dated ca. 1910 and we acquired it in 1968. Its medium is stamped and stained leather, overlaid with cut and engraved patinated copper and mother of pearl inlay. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

This object was donated by Harvey Smith. It is credited Gift of Harvey Smith.

Its dimensions are

H x W x D: 10.5 x 7.5 x 1.3 cm (4 1/8 x 2 15/16 x 1/2 in.)

Cite this object as

Card Case (possibly Hungary); stamped and stained leather, overlaid with cut and engraved patinated copper and mother of pearl inlay; H x W x D: 10.5 x 7.5 x 1.3 cm (4 1/8 x 2 15/16 x 1/2 in.); Gift of Harvey Smith; 1968-43-1

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