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Maker(s):Unknown
Culture:British; English
Title:Thimble case
Date Made:ca. 1840
Materials:Tortoiseshell and velvet
Place Made:Europe; United Kingdom; Great Britain; England
Measurements:: 2 x 1 3/8 in.; 5.08 x 3.4925 cm
Accession Number:  MH 1986.33.355
Credit Line:Bequest of Josephine Purtscher Fellows (Class of 1924)
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum

Description:
Tortoise shell box with a red velvet interior, damaged inside, with a push button open

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