Title: Nécessaire
Object type: Nécessaire
Date: last quarter 18th century
Medium: Agate, gilt brass
Dimensions: 3 1/2 × 1 1/2 in. (8.9 × 3.8 cm)
Classification: Metalwork-Gold and Platinum
Credit line: Bequest of Kate Read Blacque, in memory of her husband, Valentine Alexander Blacque, 1937
Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY