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Currently not on view
Object Name
case
Object Type
flatware
date made
1875 - 1900
maker
Gorham Manufacturing Company
place made
United States: Rhode Island, Providence
place owned; place used
United States: Rhode Island, Providence
United States: Massachusetts, Somerville
Physical Description
leather (overall; outside material)
cardboard (overall material)
silk (inside material)
velvet (inside material)
metal (clasps material)
Measurements
overall: 1 3/8 in x 10 3/4 in x 3 3/8 in; 3.4925 cm x 27.305 cm x 8.5725 cm
ID Number
DL.59.2272A
catalog number
59.2272A
accession number
113420
Credit Line
Bequest of the Misses Long
subject
Eating
Ice Cream
Packaging
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Home and Community Life: Domestic Life
Food
Domestic Furnishings
Data Source
National Museum of American History
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