Nécessaire and châtelaine
Object type: Nécessaire and châtelaine
Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Culture: British, Staffordshire
Date: ca. 1760–80
Medium: Enameled copper
Dimensions: Overall (confirmed): 1 7/8 × 7/8 × 8 in. (4.7 × 2.3 × 20.3 cm)
Overall (necessaire only, confirmed): 4 1/2 × 1 5/8 × 7/8 in. (11.4 × 4.1 × 2.2 cm)
Overall (knife .61b, confirmed): 3 1/8 × 2 in. (7.9 × 5.1 cm)
Classification: Enamels-Painted
Credit line: Bequest of Mary Clark Thompson, 1923
Accession year: 1924
Tags: Animals|Sheep|Trees