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Frogmouth papier-mache spectacle case with mother of pearl border decoration

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Catalogue Number: 2612
Frogmouth papier-mache spectacle case with mother of pearl border decoration
Category: Spectacles and lenses
Sub-Category: Spectacle case
Year Of Publication/Manufacture: c 1890
Time Period: 19th C
Description Of Item: Black lacqued papier-mache frogmouth spectacle case, 150 x 35 mm, with a wide border edging of mother of pearl decoration on the front. Deep purple lining.
How Acquired: Donated by Michael Aitken, honorary archivist
Date Acquired: May 2015
Condition: Very good

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