Retailer:

Tiffany & Company, American, established 1853  Search this

Medium:

Silver

Dimensions:

Overall: 10.2 x 8.1 x 0.9 cm (4 x 3 3/16 x 3/8 in.)

Type:

metalwork

Decorative Arts

Case

Object Name:

Case

Made in:

Italy

Date:

1950–59

Catalogue Status:

Research in Progress

Description:

Flat, rectangular in shape, modeled in the form of an envelop or pouch, with triangualr flap and clasp overlapping upper edge, bottom edge hinged, opens to reveal hinged bar. Exterior silver textured, interior polished.

Credit Line:

Gift of Piera Maria Watkins

Accession Number:

1993-56-1

Restrictions & Rights:

Usage conditions apply

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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection

Product Design and Decorative Arts Department

Data Source:

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq4b978f370-d9b9-4d8e-a9a0-036734f5fadd

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:chndm_1993-56-1