Fishskin case, empty, felt lined, 1750 to 1850

Made:
1750-1850
Empty fishskin case, felt lined, 1750 to 1850

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Empty fishskin case, felt lined, 1750 to 1850
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Empty fishskin case, felt lined, 1750 to 1850

Details

Category:
Wellcome (general)
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A654020
Materials:
fishskin, brass and felt
Measurements:
height 52 mm
width 38 mm
length 40 mm
type:
containers

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