Woman's Etuicirca 1750

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Title: Woman's Etui
Place Made: France
Date Made: circa 1750
Medium: Leather, steel, velvet
Dimensions: Etui: 4 1/16 × 2 7/8 × 1 3/8 in. (10.32 × 7.3 × 3.49 cm) b) Perfume bottle: 2 1/4 × 3/4 in. (5.72 × 1.91 cm) c) Thimble: 3/4 × 5/8 in. (1.91 × 1.59 cm) Case (d) Needlecase length): 3 1/4 in. (8.26 cm) Length (e) Knife length): 2 1/2 in. (6.35 cm) Length (f) Awl length): 2 1/2 in. (6.35 cm) Length (g) Scissors length): 3 in. (7.62 cm) h) Mirror: 3 1/4 × 1 7/8 in. (8.26 × 4.76 cm)
Credit Line: Gift of Mary H. and Martin B. Retting
Accession Number: M.85.85.8a-h
Classification: Tools and Equipment
Collecting Area: Costume and Textiles

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Title: Woman's Etui
Place Made: France
Date Made: circa 1750
Medium: Leather, steel, velvet
Dimensions: Etui: 4 1/16 × 2 7/8 × 1 3/8 in. (10.32 × 7.3 × 3.49 cm) b) Perfume bottle: 2 1/4 × 3/4 in. (5.72 × 1.91 cm) c) Thimble: 3/4 × 5/8 in. (1.91 × 1.59 cm) Case (d) Needlecase length): 3 1/4 in. (8.26 cm) Length (e) Knife length): 2 1/2 in. (6.35 cm) Length (f) Awl length): 2 1/2 in. (6.35 cm) Length (g) Scissors length): 3 in. (7.62 cm) h) Mirror: 3 1/4 × 1 7/8 in. (8.26 × 4.76 cm)
Credit Line: Gift of Mary H. and Martin B. Retting
Accession Number: M.85.85.8a-h
Classification: Tools and Equipment
Collecting Area: Costume and Textiles