Writing Kit, 19th century (CH 18466517)

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Writing Kit, 19th century (CH 18466517)

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Rectangular box with hinged lid; horse-shoe-shaped handles decorated with wire scrolls at either end. Fabric band attached to handles. At top: pattern of inlaid brass-colored diamonds and bandings: raised banding around sides, top and bottom. Interior: tray with four compartments covered by hinged lids decorated with raised “X” pattern.

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Date

1850
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Source

Cooper–Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
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