Mug Case
Mug Case
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- Description
- Mug-shaped, dark red morocco leather fitted case with gold stamped borders for cann, DL*61.1068A. Brass spring clasp on handle side and two brass hinges opposite. Left half of interior is lined with purple silk satin stamped in gold "ARNOLD & LEWIS / LATE / I. SIMMONS / 7 ST. ANN'S SQ. / MANCHESTER" and the right half with matching purple silk velvet.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- case
- case, cann
- date made
- 1877
- place made
- United Kingdom: England, Manchester, Manchester
- place sold; place presented; place used
- United Kingdom: England, Manchester, Manchester
- Physical Description
- leather (overall exterior material)
- gold (gilt stamped decoration material)
- silk (linings material)
- brass (hardware material)
- Measurements
- overall: 5 3/4 in x 5 7/8 in x 4 in; 14.605 cm x 14.9225 cm x 10.16 cm
- ID Number
- DL.61.1068B
- catalog number
- 61.1068B
- accession number
- 233749
- Credit Line
- Gift of Charles and Rosanna Batchelor Memorial, Inc.
- See more items in
- Cultural and Community Life: Domestic Life
- Domestic Furnishings
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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