Oval Union Case of black shellac
- Made:
- 1850-1860 in United States
- maker:
- Samuel Peck and Company
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Oval Union Case of black shellac, with ornate moulded decoration with vase containing fruits and crops, line with maroon velvet, and right side contains maker's paper. Made by S. Peck & Co., mid 1850's American
Details
- Category:
- Plastics and Modern Materials
- Object Number:
- 1980-676/16
- Materials:
- case, shellac, lining, velvet, maker's paper, paper and hinge fastening, brass
- Measurements:
-
length 54 mm
width 48 mm
thickness 19 mm
- type:
- union case
- credit:
- Purchase (Roger Newport)
