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Edith Hockley calling card case

 Accession
Identifier: MUS-518

Content Description

Case for holding calling cards. Made of tortoise shell with a mother-of-pearl metal hinge and catch. 3 3/4" long when closed, 2 5/8" wide. 3/4" top section opens with the release of the catch on the end. Has decoration on both sides with inserts of mother-of-pearl. From Forest Grove, Oregon. Donated as part of the Edith Hockley memorial.

Acquisition Type

Gift

Restrictions Apply

No

Dates

  • 1800-1950

Extent

1 items ; 3 3/4" long, 2 5/8" wide

Source